RN - 19392553

St Joseph Medical Center•Tacoma, WA

About The Position

This position is for an Emergency Room Nurse providing care to patients in emergency situations. The role serves a 33-bed Emergency Room that includes two trauma bays and five psychiatric/seclusion rooms. The department sees an average of 125–140 patients per day, with a nurse-to-patient ratio of 3–4 patients per nurse, and uses Epic as its electronic medical record. The department manages conditions including stroke, ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), trauma, and acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The position works evening shifts from 1:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Weekend work is required every other weekend, and holidays are occasionally required. Emergency Department staff include physicians and mid-level providers. Support teams, including the IV team and respiratory therapists, are available 24/7, and security personnel are present around the clock. One day of floor-specific orientation is provided.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of nursing experience.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
  • At least one completed previous travel assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide nursing care to patients in the Emergency Room, including patients with stroke, STEMI, trauma, and ACS.
  • Work evening shifts from 1:00 PM to 1:30 AM, with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
  • Work every other weekend and occasionally on holidays.
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