Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Submission Requirements

• Updated resume documenting 2+ years of ED experience, some pediatric experience, and travel nursing experience
• Travel nursing experience is required
• Specialty-specific skills checklist
• Driver’s license with an address matching candidate demographics
• Active New York State RN license verified through a NURSYS report
• Current AHA certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC — all required
• Requested Time Off (RTO) must be included at the time of submission
• EPIC EMR experience required
• Charge nurse capability highly preferred

Unit Details

• Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
• Shift: 10:30 AM – 11:00 PM
• Scheduling: Block scheduling is not guaranteed
• Floating: Required
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• Patient Population: Newborns, pediatric patients, adults, and geriatric patients
• Special Care Requirement: ED nurses are expected to care for all assigned patients, including Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) cases.

Unit Capacity

• Total beds: 64
• Triage: 2
• Acute care: 40
• Super Track: 6
• Trauma: 2
• Clinical Decision Unit (CDU): 10
• Psychiatry: 6

Common Patient Diagnoses

• Stroke
• Sepsis
• Trauma
• Myocardial infarction (MI)
• Cardiac arrest
• Respiratory failure

Specialty Equipment

• Rapid infusor
• Arctic Sun

Required Drips & Medications

Vasopressors and Inotropes

• Levophed (norepinephrine)
• Neo (phenylephrine)
• Epinephrine
• Vasopressin
• Dobutamine
• Dopamine

Vasodilators

• Cleviprex
• Cardene
• Nitroglycerin (NTG)

Antiarrhythmics

• Cardizem
• Amiodarone
• Lidocaine

Sedation

• Precedex
• Propofol
• Fentanyl

Other Medications

• TNK
• Heparin
• Insulin

Radius & Local Candidate Policy

• Travel candidates: Must live at least 75 miles from the facility.
• Local candidates: Candidates living less than 75 miles from the facility are accepted at local rates.

Additional Notes

• Both 36-hour and 48-hour weekly contract options are available.
• Candidates must meet all mandatory clinical experience, licensing, certification, and submission requirements.