Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Department

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift | 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with a 101-bed unit and patient ratios of approximately 4:1 for medical patients and up to 7:1 for behavioral health holds
• Utilize Cerner for clinical documentation and maintain accurate, up-to-date patient information throughout each visit
• Operate Baxter pumps and GE monitors in accordance with unit protocols
• Deliver patient-centered care following AIDET communication standards and respectful behavior guidelines, including updating patient boards throughout each visit
• Demonstrate flexibility to float across all sections within the Emergency Department as needed
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including techs in cardiac monitoring, internal processing, triage, and unit clerks across all shifts

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license with a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year in an Emergency Department setting
• Experience in a Level II Trauma Center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED (100,000+ annual visits)
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS certifications required prior to start date
• ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
• Strong teamwork mentality with the ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
• Ability to work in all areas of the Emergency Department with scheduling flexibility to meet departmental needs

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Previous experience within an HCA-affiliated facility
• Familiarity with serving diverse, multicultural patient populations
• Experience working in a department with a high volume of behavioral health presentations

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized Emergency Department known for its strong team culture, welcoming environment, and commitment to serving a richly diverse community representing over 120 languages
• Work in a facility that has earned top national honors for clinical quality, patient safety, and nursing excellence, including Magnet® Designation and consistent recognition among America's top hospitals