Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,800 per week at Catholic Medical Center

Manchester, NH 03103

Certification Details

Job Details

Job Requirements

ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
Common diagnoses/Types of patients: CAD, COPD, CHF, Sepsis, Trauma, STEMI, Stroke
Experience or 'Must have' skills: Telemetry, Cardiac

Schedule Information

Unit Specific Information

Unit/Department specific orientation: Day one with educator. 2 days with preceptor

Additional Details

# beds/trauma bays: 28 total / 3 resuscitation bays
Candidates with no Licensure or Background hits are only considered for this opening
Do you have a Fast track: We had a designated Fast Track area, but we have a low % of those types of patients.
Rooms were renovated 5 yrs ago to have cardiac monitors
Do you have a separate Triage area & do you allow/require travelers to do Triage?: We have a triage area. We do not have travelers go into triage
Do you have a separate holding area in the ER or are ER holds intermixed within the ER?
Do ER RN's manage their own ER holds?: Intermixed within the ED. ED staff provides care until moved out of ED
Do you have separate Psych/seclusion rooms? 4 bed, locked psychiatric area (included in the 28 beds)
In-house Security: yes
# patients per day: 90’s
Ratios: 4:1
ED Physicians/Mid-Levels: 24hr ED Physician coverage, 30hrs APP coverage
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor: ED charge & house supervisor
Nurse Aids/Paramedics/Patient sitters: LNA & Paramedics
EMR: AllScripts
RT Equipment: All respiratory equipment. RT manage vents. ED RN provide neb treatments
Is there tele on this unit? Monitor Techs? RNs read strips?: All beds are monitored. RNs read strips
X-Ray or CT in the ER? Transport?: 24/7 Xray, CT, U/S, MRI
Phlebotomy or nurse draw: both
Floating Requirements: no
Scrub Color/Dress Code: NONE
Unit/Department specific orientation: Day one with educator. 2 days with preceptor