TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Springfield, Missouri, 65804 About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department Job Specialty: Emergency Department (ED/ER) Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days, 07:00-19:00 Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours per week Experience: 1-2 years minimum; 1 year in a Level 1 Trauma facility or 2 years in a Level 2 Trauma facility License: Current RN License (eligible for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently licensed in Missouri) Certifications: - Basic Life Support (BLS) - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from AHA only - Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - may be submitted without but must obtain prior to start Must-Have: - Experience in a busy urban trauma center - 1 year Emergency Department in a Level 1 or 2 years in a Level 2 Trauma facility - High acuity experience preferred Job Description: - Utilize the nursing process to provide patient care. - Maintain professional accountability for the provision of patient care. - Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. - Coordinate patient care in conjunction with other departments. - Maintain patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. - Perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with mission, values, and service standards. - Perform direct patient care activities for all age groups including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. - Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort. - Function within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with established guidelines of nursing practice and relevant standards and codes. - Demonstrate skill in human relations and communications. - Demonstrate clinical expertise in the area of responsibility. - Stand, walk, lift, and push patients on stretchers and in wheelchairs as part of the physical work environment. Additional Information: - This is a Level 1 Trauma, Stroke, STEMI center, and regional burn center. - Patient ratios are routinely 4:1 but may change due to surge and other circumstances. - Scrub Color: Professional attire required (specific color not specified). 26209115EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA Core Competency PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam TNCC 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Connect with healthcare professionals nationwide, expanding your professional network. These connections can open doors to new career opportunities, collaborations, and lifelong friendships within the healthcare community. Different healthcare facilities may have varying levels of technological advancements. Working in diverse settings exposes you to a range of medical technologies, contributing to your technological literacy. Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career. Travel nursing provides a level of professional autonomy. While adhering to facility policies, you have the opportunity to work independently and contribute your expertise to different teams.