Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Chula Vista, CA

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Chula Vista, California

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provides individualized, holistic, and age-specific patient and family care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Develops and adapts comprehensive plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Identifies and responds to patient and family educational needs through individualized education plans, applying adult-learning theory.
• Serves as a patient and family advocate, encouraging participation in decision-making and upholding individual and family rights.
• Delegates and assigns care to other healthcare team members within their scope of practice and competency.
• Coordinates and communicates with healthcare team members and ancillary staff to expedite patient progress and workflow.

Required Qualifications

• Active California Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current PALS certification.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification.
• CPI or comparable crisis prevention certification (minimum 8-hour course with at least half completed in person).
• Minimum of three years of recent RN experience in an RN role.
• Minimum of two years of recent RN experience in a specialty area.
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in an Emergency Room or high-acuity clinical setting.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, new, or high-risk clinical situations by collaborating with or seeking additional resources.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Emergency Room environment providing direct impact on patient outcomes and quality of care.
• Contract position offering flexibility and the chance to expand clinical experience in a specialty setting.