Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Department

Location

Asheville, North Carolina

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Midshift: 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department with up to 101 beds and patient ratios of 4:1 (medical) and up to 7:1 for behavioral holds
• Utilize Cerner for clinical documentation and maintain accurate, up-to-date patient information throughout each visit
• Operate unit equipment including Baxter pumps and GE monitors in accordance with department protocols
• Float within all sections of the emergency department as needed to meet departmental staffing needs
• Adhere to patient experience standards including AIDET communication, respectful behavior, and consistent patient updates
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including techs, cardiac monitoring staff, triage personnel, and unit clerks

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in an emergency department setting
• Active RN licensure
• 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 provide real-time coaching and feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the emergency department

Preferred Experience / Skills

• 2 years of experience in a Level II trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED exceeding 100,000 annual visits
• Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records system
• Experience working in a culturally diverse patient population

Why Join Us

• Join a nationally recognized emergency department known for clinical excellence, strong teamwork, and a welcoming culture that proudly serves a richly multicultural community
• Work alongside experienced staff in a department equipped with modern technology in a facility holding top national safety and quality designations