Travel
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Murfreesboro, TN
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Position Overview
The facility's Emergency Department is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to deliver rapid, high-quality care to patients experiencing acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening emergencies. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, performing rapid assessments, , and interventions while collaborating closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the broader care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rapid and comprehensive patient assessments; patients by severity and urgency
- Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, and patient condition changes
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and ordered treatments
- Initiate and maintain IV access; obtain blood specimens for laboratory testing
- Assist with emergency procedures: CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, wound care, and lifesaving interventions
- Operate and monitor emergency equipment (cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, ventilators)
- Recognize patient deterioration and initiate appropriate interventions promptly
- Provide care for medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma-related emergencies
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate, timely electronic health record documentation
- Follow infection-control and medication-safety protocols
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted RN license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Previous emergency department, critical care, or acute-care nursing experience preferred
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications may be required
Shift & Contract Details
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week