Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Schedule

Utilize a flexible scheduling structure, selecting between either 3 twelve-hour shifts or 4 twelve-hour shifts per week. Every other weekend, floating to different units, and holiday availability are mandatory within the contract.

Patient Ratios

• Typical ratio: 1:4
• May increase to 1:6 when caring for Medical-Surgical hold patients.
• Stroke patients: Assigned 1:1 until admitted or through the tPA treatment window.
• STEMI and cardiac arrest patients: Also assigned 1:1.
• No psychiatric patients are admitted to the emergency room.

Minimum Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in an Emergency Department.
• Previous travel experience is required.
• Active RN license in Virginia or a Compact RN license must be in hand at the time of application; no exceptions.
• Proficiency in Epic software is mandatory.

Required Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association only.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) – American Heart Association only.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) – American Heart Association only.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification.

Compliance Requirements

All candidates will undergo a thorough background check, and those with any license or background issues will not be considered. Local RN candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this position.

Interested candidates should provide a completed Qualivis Cover Sheet along with a current NURSYS report and list all requested time off on the Qualivis Cover Sheet.