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GHR Healthcare
Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse
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What they do
An Emergency Room Registered Nurse cares for patients in a hospital Emergency Room. Works with Physicians and other clinicians as part of an emergency care team. Provides emergency medical care and emotional support to patients and families dealing with trauma.
$94,737 / year median in Pennsylvania
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive emergency nursing care to diverse patient populations across various travel assignments, ensuring prompt, effective, and compassionate treatment in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive emergency medicine experience, critical care expertise, and proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic and Cerner. Your expertise in trauma medicine, infectious disease care, and acute pain management will be instrumental in delivering high-quality patient outcomes during urgent and emergent situations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to patient recovery while experiencing diverse clinical settings across the country. Duties Deliver immediate assessment and triage of patients presenting with acute medical conditions in emergency settings, utilizing advanced physiology knowledge and trauma protocols. Administer medications, including IV infusions and injections, following aseptic techniques and HIPAA regulations to ensure patient safety. Perform advanced procedures such as suturing, catheterization, ventilator management, and tube feeding with precision and adherence to sterile techniques. Conduct comprehensive physical examinations, vital signs monitoring, and diagnostic evaluations to inform clinical decision-making. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians specializing in cardiology, ophthalmology, infectious disease, hospice & palliative medicine, behavioral health, pediatrics, geriatrics, and neonatal care. Maintain accurate medical documentation within EMR/EHR systems like Epic and Cerner for legal compliance and continuity of care. Support discharge planning by providing patient education on medication administration, wound care (ostomy), nutrition, and post-acute care needs. Manage complex cases involving workers' compensation law cases or patients with developmental disabilities or memory care requirements. Ensure infection control standards are rigorously followed during all procedures to prevent cross-contamination. Participate in ongoing training on