American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a night shift Emergency Department position at a Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center in Tuscaloosa, AL, requiring 2 years of experience including trauma experience.
Job Details
• 54-bed Emergency Department at a state-designated Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center, • Treats more than 60,000 patients per year across all age groups, • Nurse-to-patient ratio ranges from 1:1 for critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 for all other patients, • Night shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, • 36 or 48 hours per week available, • Every other weekend required, • Holiday coverage required, • Floating to other units and hospitals required, • EMR: Meditech (experience not required),
Job Requirements
• Active AL RN license or Compact RN license required - no temporary or pending licenses accepted, • No hits (past or current) on any nursing license allowed, • Current certifications required: BLS (AHA or Red Cross), ACLS (AHA or Red Cross), PALS (AHA or Red Cross), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and TNCC, • SECURE on-site certification required, • Associate degree in nursing (ADN) or higher required, • Minimum 2 years of RN experience, with at least 1 year recent experience in Emergency Department nursing, • Experience in a large hospital setting required, • Trauma experience required, • Valid driver's license required for consideration, • Two professional references from within the last year required for consideration, • NURSYS license verification required for consideration,
Additional Information
• ED team is composed of physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and support staff providing 24/7 comprehensive emergency medical services, • On-site competency test required - all ED RNs must complete an on-site exam in addition to an online pre-test, • Orientation is conducted virtually and includes competency-based modules - no pre-start HealthStream modules required, • Scrub color requirement: solid navy, • Timekeeping system: Centricity, • Parking is available on-site, • Local candidates are welcome to apply - no radius restrictions apply