Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Nights), St Johnsbury, VT

Mobile Health Team Inc•Saint Johnsbury, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mobile Health Team Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse - Emergency Department for a 13-week travel assignment in St Johnsbury, VT. This position involves working nights, three 12-hour shifts per week, from 7 pm to 7 am, with the flexibility to cover mid-shifts as needed. The role requires a minimum of 3 years of ER RN experience and a current VT or compact multi-state RN License. Key responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration, monitoring vital signs, wound care, initiating life-saving measures, effective communication, preparing patients for procedures, documenting care in EMR, assisting with diagnostic tests, managing medical equipment, and patient education.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years ER RN experience required.
Current VT or compact multi-state RN License
Current ACLS certification.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Effective team skills including interaction, support, and respect are required.
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
Willingness to participate in continuing education and training programs
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills, professionalism, and reliability
Ability to learn and apply basic computer skills including locating and opening documents, completing forms, opening and sending e-mail messages.
Drug screen and background check (facility required)

Nice To Haves

PALS certification
TNCC preferred
Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Knowledge of nursing practices as they relate to acute care is required

Responsibilities

Conducting initial patient assessments and triage.
Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Monitoring and recording patient vital signs.
Providing wound care and suturing.
Initiating life-saving measures, such as CPR and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
Communicating effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
Preparing patients for surgery or other procedures.
Documenting patient care accurately in electronic medical records (EMR).
Assisting with diagnostic tests and interpreting results.
Ensuring proper use and maintenance of medical equipment.
Managing intravenous (IV) lines and fluids.
Participating in emergency response drills and preparedness activities.
Teaching patients and families about post-discharge care and follow-up instructions.