Advantis Medical Staffing is seeking an experienced ER Travel Nurse for a night shift assignment in Wilson, NC. In this role, you will provide rapid assessment, stabilization, and ongoing care to patients with urgent and emergent conditions. Responsibilities include triage, administering medications, starting IVs, monitoring vital signs and cardiac rhythms, coordinating with physicians and the care team, and documenting in the EHR. You'll join a collaborative, people-first agency offering strong support, competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401k benefits while you impact patient care in a community hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Provide rapid assessment, triage, and stabilization of ER patients on night shifts
- Administer medications, start IVs, and perform ordered treatments and procedures
- Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and patient responses to interventions
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the EHREducate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge instructions
- Maintain infection control and patient safety standards in the emergency department
- Respond to codes and emergency situations following hospital protocols
- Support floating to related units as needed based on facility requirements
- Communicate effectively with staffing agency and facility regarding scheduling and compliance
Required Skills
- Emergency nursing
- Triage and rapid assessment
- IV insertion and medication administration
- Cardiac monitoring
- Ventilator management basics
- Wound care and splinting
- Electronic health records (EHR)
- Patient and family communication
- Critical thinking and prioritization
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
