Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (Travel Contract)

Location

Augusta, GA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Four weekend shifts per month required, with two consecutive weekend days expected

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a 30-bed Emergency Department with a 1:4 patient ratio
• Perform procedures including IV starts, EKG, and care for trauma, cardiac, and stroke patients
• Conduct NIHSS assessments as part of routine neurological evaluation
• Operate unit equipment including Pyxis, GE Monitors, Zoll defibrillators, Welch Allyn, and Dynamap vital signs machines
• Document patient care accurately using Meditech EMR
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including Charge RNs, Paramedics, PCTs, and Nurse Educators

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Prior experience working in an Emergency Department setting
• Demonstrated ability to perform NIHSS assessments
• ACLS certification required
• BLS certification required
• PALS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification
• ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) certification
• Motivated, easygoing, and team-oriented personality with strong interpersonal skills

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced Emergency Department with a self-scheduling model that supports work-life balance
• Join a collaborative team environment in a well-equipped facility serving a diverse patient population