Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Room

Location

Asheville, NC | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Nights (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM) | Every other weekend required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with a 101-bed unit and patient ratios of typically 4:1 (medical) and up to 7:1 on behavioral holds
• Utilize Cerner for clinical documentation throughout each patient encounter, maintaining boards updated with current patient information
• Collaborate with techs, cardiac monitoring unit staff, and unit clerks across all sections of the ED; must be open to floating within all ED sections
• Deliver patient experience standards including AIDET, respectful behavior, and consistent patient communication throughout each visit
• Operate unit equipment including Baxter pumps and GE monitors
• Demonstrate real-time coaching ability, teamwork mentality, and flexibility to work in all areas of the Emergency Department

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license valid in North Carolina (or compact state eligibility)
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in an Emergency Room setting
• ACLS required prior to start date
• BLS required prior to start date
• PALS required prior to start date
• TNCC required prior to start date
• CPI required prior to start date
• NIHSS required prior to start date
• ENPC required within 90 days of hire
• Navy scrubs required as dress code

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience in a Level II trauma center or comprehensive stroke center setting
• Background in a high-volume Emergency Department exceeding 100,000 annual visits
• Previous experience within an HCA-affiliated facility

Why Join Us

• Join a department recognized for strong teamwork, welcoming culture, and a commitment to serving a diverse, multicultural community with over 120 languages represented in the local area
• Work within a nationally recognized acute care facility that has earned top honors for clinical quality, patient safety, and nursing excellence