Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Lancaster, CA
Prokatchers
3x12 hrs, Nights

Salary: $3,019.00/week

Medical specialty: Emergency Room

Standard shift: Nights

Weekly schedule: 3x12

Essential Responsibilities:

Nursing Process:
Applies nursing process in direct patient care.
Skillfully practices triage of patients per Triage Policy
Assesses patients and documents on the ED nursing T-system a minimum of every two hours or more often when necessary.
Appropriately intervenes when assessment reveals an abnormal finding, examples include but are not limited to airway, breathing, circulation.
Knowledgeable regarding pre-hospital forms.

Nursing Care Delivery Process:
Knowledgeable regarding current emergency nursing practices and procedures.
Coroner’s report
After-care instructions
Knowledgeable of the legal aspects of emergency nursing care, including but not limited to:
Treatment and/or release of minor to someone other than parent.
EMTALA laws in regards to medical screening exams and transfer procedures.
Procedure for medical/legal examination and collection of evidence.
Procedure for obtaining legal blood alcohol specimen.
Requirements for reporting suspected elder/dependent adult and child abuse/neglect.

Technical Equipment:
Chest tubes, drainage system, and auto-transfuser.
Cardio-Respiratory monitors
Monitoring equipment; Arterial Lines, CVP, Swanz Ganz, ICP.
Invasive and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring.
Crash cart/defibrillator (external and internal), ambu bag.
Oxygen saturation/pulse oximetry
Fluid warmer
12 lead ECG
Pacemaker, internal and external
Competent operation of ReddiNet communication System

Education:
Required Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Minimum Degree Required:
Associate's Degree (Community College, MBO)

Preferred Education:
Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program

Required Certifications & Licensure:
Current California nursing license, or current multistate compact RN license.
Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association
ACLS - American Heart Association.
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification, initial certification required at first available hospital training class. Annual recertification required
Annual Restraint Certification/Recertification
Annual JCAHO Review/Competencies
PALS
NIHSS
MAB/CPI

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