Travel Nurse RN - Acute Care

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Acute Care for a travel nursing job in Penn Yan, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Acute Care
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 05/25/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) – Travel Nurse Contract | Penn Yan, NY (Finger Lakes)\n

Emergency Department RN (Travel Nurse) – Penn Yan, NY | 14-week Level 2 ED travel contract in the Finger Lakes. Join an acute care team providing critical emergency nursing for patients of all ages.

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Join a dedicated team as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse in Penn Yan, NY (zip 14527). Provide compassionate, high-quality emergency care in a vibrant Finger Lakes community. This travel nursing position is a 14-week contract in a Level 2 Emergency Department, offering hands-on acute care experience and access to scenic lakeside living.

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• Position: Emergency Department Registered Nurse / ED RN (Travel Nurse)\n
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,020 - $2,130\n
• Location: Penn Yan, NY (14527) — Finger Lakes, New York\n
• Setting: Level 2 Emergency Department (acute care / emergency nursing)\n
• Contract Duration: 14 weeks (May 25, 2026 – August 29, 2026)\n
• Hours: 36 hours per week\n
• Shift: Full time Days or Nights as scheduled (3x12 hour shifts); every other weekend; holiday rotation; 2 on-call shifts per 4 weeks\n
• Floating: Required to float to Geneva General Hospital as needed\n

\n\nJob Requirements / Qualifications\n

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• Minimum 1 year acute hospital experience as a Registered Professional Nurse; ED experience preferred (Emergency Nurse / ER Nurse)\n
• Active New York State Registered Nurse (NYS RN) license\n
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and Stroke Certification (AHA or RQI only)\n
• NIHSS certification\n
• Ability to float to other facilities (Geneva General Hospital) as required\n
• Strong clinical assessment, triage, and critical thinking skills for acute care / emergency nursing\n

\n\nResponsibilities\n

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• Assess patient needs, prioritize urgent and emergent care, and deliver direct emergency nursing care in the ED\n
• Perform invasive and non-invasive procedures, treatments, and therapeutic interventions for life-threatening and routine emergencies\n
• Provide relationship-based care to reduce anxiety, communicate clearly with patients and families, and address pain, comfort, and safety\n
• Conduct primary and secondary assessments, document deviations from norms, and identify necessary interventions\n
• Prepare patients and families for diagnostic procedures and treatments and provide clear education for post-emergency care and discharge instructions\n
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, delegate appropriately, and support infection prevention and public safety measures\n
• Maintain continuous awareness of patient condition during the ED visit, update communication boards, and keep patients and families informed\n

\n\nPerks & Benefits\n

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• Competitive weekly pay for travel nursing positions\n
• Opportunity to gain broader acute care / emergency nursing experience in a Level 2 ED\n
• Experience working in the Finger Lakes region—great for outdoor recreation and quality of life\n
• Floating experience to Geneva General Hospital expands clinical skills and professional exposure\n

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Apply now to join our healthcare team as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Travel Nurse) in Penn Yan, NY. Submit your resume or contact the recruiter for more details about this travel nursing opportunity and required documentation.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #477276. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Acute

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