What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Emergency Room RN Contract position at Magnet Medical?
Travel Nurse RN ED - Emergency Department
Magnet Medical is seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel Nurse RN ED - Emergency Department to join our team in Harris, New York.
About the Role:
- Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN)
- Specialty: Emergency Department (ED)
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER) provides critical care to patients in urgent or emergent conditions. The RN in the ER works in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, delivering immediate care to patients suffering from injuries, illnesses, or trauma.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform initial assessments of patients presenting in the ER, including triaging based on the severity of their condition.
- Evaluate patient history, conduct physical assessments, and identify urgent health issues to prioritize care.
- Collect patient vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and other relevant data to determine immediate care needs.
- Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, pain management, and other emergency medications.
- Provide emergency life-saving interventions, including CPR, advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and trauma care.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Document all patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes accurately in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and hospital standards for patient care and documentation.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in New York State
- BLS/CPR certification
- Experience working in an emergency department setting
What We Offer:
Magnet Medical offers competitive pay packages, tax-free stipends, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
