Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma Location: Kirksville, MO Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Kirksville, Missouri, 63501!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
Location
Kirksville, MO | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract (13 Weeks) | Night Shift, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Weekends Required | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Serve patients of all ages (neonates through elderly) presenting to the Emergency Department, managing ESI levels 1–5 with expected patient ratios of 4–5:1
- Provide care for stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis patients in a Level III Trauma Center, ACC Chest Pain/STEMI Center, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center
- Perform all required clinical skills including peripheral IV placement, NG/OG tube insertion, foley catheterization, wound care, splinting/OCL application, and triage assessment
- Assist with arterial line, central line, and chest tube placement; mix medication drips using vial-to-bag adapters on night shift; ensure accurate EMTALA documentation per regulatory and facility guidelines
- Board and monitor psychiatric patients awaiting placement; on nights and weekends, make calls to facilitate psychiatric patient placement
- Participate in float rotation to other departments as needed (average of approximately 1 shift per 13-week period); answer call lights and assist with patient transport as part of a team-based care model
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience
- Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required
- Proficiency in triage, PIV, port access/de-access, foley placement, NG/OG placement, wound care, and splint/OCL application
- Familiarity with EMR system EDIS Medhost and Omnicell medication dispensing; note that Bar Code Medication Administration (scanning) is not currently in use in this ED
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with ultrasound-guided IV placement
- Prior experience as a preceptor or charge nurse; willingness to assist with precepting over time is expected
Why Join Us
- Work in a high-acuity, team-oriented Emergency Department designated as a Level III Trauma Center, ACC Chest Pain/STEMI Center, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center
- Gain diverse clinical experience in a facility serving a broad patient population across a full spectrum of emergency presentations
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.
To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.
Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.
31100833EXPPLAT
PandoLogic. Keywords: Registered Nurse (RN), Location: Kirksville, MO - 63501
