Registered Nurse(RN) / Travel / Emergency Room

Unit Information: Cave Spring Freestanding Emergency Department

Address: 2706 Ogden Road, Roanoke, Virginia
Floor: Emergency Department

Building: Cave Spring

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):
• Number of Beds - 8
• Number of Staff - 23 RNs total
• Type of staff:
o Day Shift - 2 7a-7p RNs, 1 9a-9p RN, 1 11a-11p RN
o Night Shift - 2 7p-7a RNs
• Patient Ratios - 1:4
• Type of equipment - GE Monitors, Nursecall system, Small Ventilator, Baxter Pumps, Zoll Defibs
• EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.
• Independent IV skills, EKG skills and Assessment skills
• Previous ER Experience

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.
• Experience in the Freestanding ED setting
• Independent mixing of Pharmacy drugs such as Tpa, KCentra

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):
• IVs, EKGs, Medication mixing
• Scanning of medications for every patient / every med.

Best personality Fit:
• Team player, Outgoing, Independent
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
• ACLS, PALS, BLS
Floating Area(s):
• None

Dress Code :
• Scrub Color/Attire - Navy or White

Unit Guidelines/Policies :
• Holidays required

Weekends and On call:
• Weekends rotate. 3 Weekend shifts which are Fridays and Saturdays per 4 week schedule