Registered Nurse - ER

Carenest Health Services • Rochester, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse ER (Adult) provides emergency nursing care for adult and geriatric patients with a range of emergency diagnoses. The role is based in the emergency department at Rochester General Hospital, a 24/7 facility with a dedicated pediatric ED, crisis intervention unit, advanced diagnostic technology, and a trauma suite. The nurse may be required to float within their skillset and works with a stated patient ratio of 1:5.

The assignment is a 13-week contract. Shift hours alternate between 11 a.m.–11 p.m. and 7 p.m.–7 a.m. Weekend work is required every other weekend, and the nurse must be available to work every other holiday if needed. The client may cancel up to three shifts during the contract period without charges for the canceled hours. Scheduling requests must be submitted at the time of submission.

The position requires an active New York single-state RN license; pending licenses are not accepted. BLS, ACLS, and a valid NIHSS are required. EPIC charting experience is required. First-time travelers are accepted. RNs living within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted.

Requirements

• Active New York single-state RN license; pending licenses are not accepted.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• Valid NIHSS certification.
• EPIC experience.
• Experience with IV therapy, including blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, and starting and maintaining IVs.
• Experience with IV vasopressors, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilator management.
• Clinical skills in stroke, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury.
• Cardiac monitoring skills, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias.
• Emergency care skills, including adult/pediatric ED, gunshot wounds, and orthopedic trauma.
• Knowledge of isolation precautions and triage.
• Availability for alternating shifts, every-other-weekend work, and every-other-holiday work if needed.
• RNs within 75 miles of the facility are not accepted.

Nice To Haves

• First-time travelers are accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care for adult and geriatric patients across emergency diagnoses.
• Perform IV therapy, including blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, and starting and maintaining IVs.
• Manage IV vasopressors, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilators.
• Provide care for stroke, neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, gunshot wounds, and orthopedic trauma.
• Interpret and manage cardiac dysrhythmias using cardiac monitoring.
• Apply isolation precautions and perform triage.
• Float within the nurse’s skillset as required.
• Use EPIC for charting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed