Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department and Trauma unit serving approximately 250–300 patients per day across acute and subacute care areas.
Maintain a 1:4 patient ratio while managing a diverse patient population including trauma, cardiac, spinal cord, and psychiatric hold cases.
Utilize Cerner EMR and Phillips telemetry monitors, including the ability to read and interpret cardiac strips.
Perform and maintain competency in sterile field procedures including Foley catheter insertion and port-a-cath insertion as validated through SIMs Lab assessment.
Float as needed between multiple Emergency Department locations within the assigned facility network, including mid-shift floats.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, mid-levels, respiratory therapy (available 24/7), and pharmacy staff.
Required Qualifications
Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience.
At least 6 months of Trauma Level 1 experience required.
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required (ENPC is not an accepted substitute for PALS).
Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips using Phillips monitoring systems.
Proficiency with Cerner EMR.
Must have personal reliable transportation; ability to float between multiple facilities located approximately 30 minutes apart.
Preferred Experience / Skills
TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or ATCN certification preferred.
Experience with high-acuity trauma, psychiatric holds, and complex emergency presentations.
Familiarity with sterile field technique and competency in central line and Foley catheter procedures.
Why Join Us
Work in a fast-paced, high-acuity Emergency and Trauma environment with robust multidisciplinary support including 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy coverage.
Gain experience in a nationally recognized trauma center environment with a high patient volume and diverse case mix.