Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Watertown, NY

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Location

Watertown, New York

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36-Hour Weekly Guarantee | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and intervene in life-threatening situations, applying thorough knowledge of nursing principles to deliver quality patient care
• Assess and address patient clinical, educational, mental, and spiritual needs in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment
• Recognize safety issues and implement appropriate measures, including safe patient handling and lift techniques
• Function effectively under stress, applying creative problem-solving skills to complex clinical situations
• Demonstrate strong leadership by prioritizing workload and delegating tasks appropriately; may serve in a charge nurse capacity
• Maintain IV access, administer medications, and perform phlebotomy as required during patient care

Required Qualifications

• Current New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Active BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• MEDITECH electronic health record experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Must successfully complete lethal dysrhythmia exam and obtain defibrillation certification within six months; IV, medication, and phlebotomy certification required during orientation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Critical care nursing experience
• Previous charge nurse experience in an emergency or acute care setting

Why Join Us

• Gain valuable travel nursing experience in a dynamic Emergency Department setting with a guaranteed 36-hour workweek
• Opportunity to develop leadership skills with potential charge nurse responsibilities in a supportive clinical environment