Puyallup, WA | Acute Care – Level III Trauma Center
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department averaging approximately 200 patients per day, serving a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
Manage high-acuity cases including trauma, GSW, sepsis, STEMI, stroke, DKA, respiratory distress, and adult psychiatric presentations
Perform cardiac rhythm interpretation, IV access and management, drip and medication administration, procedural sedation, and blood administration
Operate and document within the Epic electronic health record system, as well as Alaris and Pyxis equipment
Monitor patients using central and bedside telemetry at the nursing station
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including ER techs, charge nurses, RT (24/7), pharmacy (24/7), social work (24/7), and house supervisors (24/7)
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS, and CPI/MOAB
Recent Epic experience required
Traveler Telemetry Competency must be completed and passed prior to start
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with TNK administration
Background with cardiac medications and advanced cardiac care
Experience in a high-volume or Level III Trauma Center environment
Familiarity with procedural sedation protocols
Why Join Us
Traveler-friendly culture with a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where many travelers choose to extend their assignments
Robust on-unit support including 24/7 security, pharmacy, social work, respiratory therapy, and a dedicated ED educator, allowing nurses to focus on patient care
Numbers & Facts
Location
Puyallup, WA
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cardiac Monitoringunmatched
Cardiologyunmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
Epic Systemsunmatched
Geriatricsunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
Medical Record Systemunmatched
Medication Administrationunmatched
Medicationsunmatched
Nursingunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pediatricsunmatched
Pharmacyunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched
Pyxisunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Social Workunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Telemetryunmatched
Telemetry Nursingunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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