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Travel Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Chesapeake, VA

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Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Chesapeake, VAAgency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAPAbout the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23320!Job Title Registered Nurse – Emergency Room LocationChesapeake, VA | Acute Care Schedule / Job Type Contract | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3x12 or 4x12 shifts available | Every other weekend, floating, and holidays required within the contract period | 48-hour contract option available; overtime may be applicable after 48 hours
Key Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting with a typical patient ratio of 1:4Manage higher-acuity assignments including Medical-Surgical hold patients at ratios up to 1:6Deliver 1:1 care for stroke patients until admission or through the tPA treatment window, and for STEMI and cardiac arrest patients Administer and monitor care in accordance with department protocols, including stroke and cardiac emergency pathways Document all patient care accurately and efficiently using Epic EMRComplete required pre-start orientation modules prior to the start date
Required Qualifications:
  • Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at time of submission — no exceptions
  • Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department experience
  • Previous travel nursing experience required
  • Proficiency in Epic EMR required — no exceptionsBLS (American Heart Association only)ACLS (American Heart Association only)PALS (American Heart Association only)NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification requiredTNCC certification required
  • No prior license or background hits — candidates with any history of hits will not be considered
  • Successful completion of an EKG competency test (80% or higher required; one attempt, no remediation available)
  • Must be able to pass standard fit testing; PAPR cannot be accommodated — any history of fit test issues will disqualify a candidate
  • Must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for this position
  • Preferred Experience / Skills
  • Experience managing high-acuity patients including STEMI, cardiac arrest, and stroke presentations
  • Familiarity with tPA administration protocols and stroke care pathways
  • Strong EKG interpretation skills, including sinus rhythms, heart blocks, lethal rhythms, atrial and junctional rhythms, and pacing
Why Join Us:
  • Work in a dynamic Emergency Department located in the scenic Coastal Virginia region, with easy access to beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation
  • Flexible contract options including 3x12 and 4x12 scheduling, with potential for a 48-hour contract structure
  • About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility. To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals. Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.31047793EXPPLAT
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SeniorL5

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Occupation

Acute Care Nurses

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

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