ER RN in Danville, Virginia

Step into a rewarding emergency room role with a 13-week contract in Danville, VA, where your expertise as an ER RN will truly shine. This shift features 12-hour nights, offering a balanced work schedule that allows for ample downtime. You'll be part of a dedicated team within a 31-bed ER that serves patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics, in a hospital recognized for its comprehensive trauma care and specialized services. Your extensive experience (5+ years) in emergency nursing will be essential as you handle patient care in a fast-paced environment, managing an average patient ratio of 1:4. Expect to utilize your skills with MedHost and Meditech electronic health records while contributing to a facility committed to making communities healthier. It’s a chance to make a real difference—without the long-term commitment—while working in a hospital that values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Danville generally features mild and comfortable temperatures, making it an enjoyable setting for both work and leisure. Expect a balance of sunny days and the occasional refreshing breeze, ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• River District Exploration: Discover local art galleries, quaint boutiques, and historic architecture along the Dan River.
• Parks and Trails: Hike or bike through the 680 acres of parks, trails, and scenic spots surrounding the area.
• Day Trip to Greensboro: Enjoy shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in this nearby city, just about 45 miles away.
• Visit Smith Mountain Lake: Take a day trip to enjoy boating, fishing, or relaxing by the water at this popular destination.
• Historic Downtown Danville: Explore museums, theaters, and local events in the charming downtown area showcasing the region’s rich history.

Job Specifics:

Location: Danville, VA
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, 36 hours per week
Schedule includes rotating weekends, with no call requirements. This position requires current certifications in ACLS, BLS, Handle with Care (on-site available), NIH, and PALS or ENPC. Candidates must have at least 5 years of ER experience and be ready to hit the ground running in a facility that emphasizes teamwork and excellence in emergency care.