Travel Registered Nurse, RN, Emergency Department

Trinity Health•Newton, IA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

FirstChoice is Trinity Health’s mobile staffing solution, placing Registered Nurses in short- and long-term assignments throughout the health system. This role serves the Emergency Department at MercyOne Newton Medical Center in Iowa, with travel opportunities that may be local, regional, or nationwide. Assignments are 13 weeks, with a schedule of three 12-hour day shifts per week. The position requires flexibility to float throughout a hospital and potentially across multiple hospital locations or regions. The nurse provides professional nursing care by assessing patients, identifying outcomes and solutions, planning and implementing care, and evaluating results. The nurse practices independently within their license, knowledge, and experience; remains accountable for delegation and decisions; collaborates with stakeholders to support quality improvement; and adapts to new responsibilities, ideas, cultural differences, and competing priorities.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Valid RN licensure authorized in the applicable state(s) of practice or employment.
At least two years of recent clinical experience for Emergency Department and other listed specialties outside Med Surg, Tele, and PCU.
Maintain credentials required for the specialty area, such as ACLS or TNCC.
BLS, ACLS, and PALS must be obtained through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

Float throughout the hospital and, as needed, across multiple hospital locations or regions.
Apply the standard elements of professional practice: assess, identify outcomes and solutions, plan, implement, and evaluate.
Practice independently and appropriately within licensure, knowledge, and experience.
Remain accountable for delegation, choices, decisions, and outcomes.
Collaborate with key stakeholders and contribute to quality improvement practices and outcomes.
Adapt to new and additional responsibilities and manage competing priorities while embracing new ideas and cultural differences.