Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Night Shift)

Location

Lone Tree, Colorado

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Full-Time | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 27-bed Level II Trauma Emergency Department with a certified chest pain center and thrombectomy-capable stroke center designation
• Manage a patient assignment within a 4:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, with charge nurse support and 24/7 leadership backup
• Perform and assist with procedures including procedural sedation (Propofol, Etomidate, Ketamine), trauma care, and stroke/chest pain interventions
• Deliver safe, attentive care for psychiatric and at-risk patients with a focus on patient safety monitoring protocols
• Utilize alternative-to-opioid (ALTO) pain management therapies in alignment with unit practice standards
• Communicate effectively with patients and families to support understanding, comfort, and high-quality patient experience

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of current acute care Emergency Department experience in a hospital setting
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• Current NIH Stroke Scale certification
• Current PALS, TNCC, and ENPC certifications

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) credential
• Experience with Meditech EMR (DOS platform)
• Background working in a high-volume Emergency Department environment

Why Join Us

• Join a highly stable night shift team supported by consistently present charge nurse leadership and an ED leadership team that is actively engaged in direct patient care, hands-on staff education, and quality improvement
• Work in a forward-thinking ED recognized for significantly reducing opioid usage through alternative pain management therapies, a program that has earned strong community trust and loyalty