What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,203 per week position at PlanetHealthcare?
Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Presque Isle, Maine.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, evenings, rotating
- Employment Type : Travel
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Address : 140 Academy Street, Presque Isle, Maine
Beds : 89 Licensed Beds
Teaching Facility
General Information :
Beds : 11 beds (3 trauma ED beds, 1 behavioral seclusion room, 2 negative pressure rooms)
Minimum experience : 2 years
Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
Patient Types :
Neonates to Geriatrics
General ED patients to include, but not limited to : Trauma, Stroke, STEMI, Behavioral Health, etc.
Patient Ratios :
RN – 1 : 4 (variable upon patient acuity within department)
Tech – 1 : 11
Required Certifications :
ACLS
PALS
TNCC (preferred)
NRP (preferred)
Skills required :
Please ask all travelers about charge experience and include in the offer info if they have / have not worked in a CRN capacity
EKGs, IV starts, familiarity with TNKase administration, nebulizer treatments, initiating Bipap, suture removal, assisting with casting, vent management
Support on the Unit :
RT is only on dayshift but can be called in for unstable patients as needed
ED Provider
Mid- level provider (hours vary)
Hospitalist, 24 / 7
House Supervisor
Receptionist, 24 / 7
Critical Care transport team assistance in ED
ED Techs
Traditional nursing staffing includes (2) 7a-7p, (2) 7p-7a, (2) 9a-9p, and (1) 10a-10p. ED tech hours 6a-4p, and 6p-4a
Security on site 24 / 7, but typically does not respond to patient escalations. Staff from all 6 units will respond if needed.
Charting System : FirstNet
Floating : None
Orientation : (facility and unit)
Two days of hospital orientation (including time within the department on these days)
1 day with preceptor
Scheduling :
Weekend rotation : Every other
Call required? No call
Holiday Expectations : as needed
Approval of time off? Seek manager approval; text Heather Pelletier
Other notes :
Scrub Color : Any color, professional; (hospital scrubs are available but not required)
Onsight locker / changing room, and Gym
Free Parking? Yes
Culture on the unit :
The area and hospital are a very welcoming community
Award Offer Posted by : Jessica Rizzo - 2 / 19 / 2025 10 : 20 AM
Planet Healthcare Job ID #10-341957. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Planet Healthcare
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Benefits
Salary : $2,203
