About this opportunity
American Traveler, LLC. lists this Travel RN - Emergency Dept opportunity in turtle lake, North Dakota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Dept position at a critical access rural hospital, requiring ND or compact RN licensure and at least 2 years of experience across ER, MedSurg, and Swing Bed units.
Requirements
Active ND or Compact RN license required, pending licenses not accepted
Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC, all active and current
Must have understanding of dementia, stroke, and geriatric skin care
Experience with titratable IV drips and blood product administration required
Ability to interpret telemetry strips independently
Responsibilities
Critical access rural hospital setting with 25 beds across combined ER/MedSurg/Swing Bed unit
Patient population includes geriatric, dementia, stroke, and dependent older adults alongside rehab/restorative, post-surgical, diabetic, and trauma patients
Nurse to patient ratio of 1:8 utilizing a team nursing model
Required to titrate drips including electrolytes, hypertensive medications, IV antibiotics, and blood transfusions
RNs must read and interpret their own telemetry strips
Charge nurse present each shift and takes a team assignment rather than individual patients
CNA/Nurse Aide support available on each shift
Patient-managed CPAP only; RNs troubleshoot but do not manage other RT equipment
12-hour shifts, including and
Team and block scheduling available, block scheduling must be requested
Every other weekend and alternating/every other holiday requirement
Floating required to ER and MedSurg support areas
No call or standby requirement
Uses EPIC EMR
Provide direct patient care across ER, MedSurg, and Swing Bed populations including initial trauma care, chronic illness management, and post-surgical rehab
3 shifts of unit-specific orientation provided
Scrubs required, no specific color designated
Candidates must reside at least 50 miles from the facility and may not hold current full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI or Dignity Health
Candidates with prior direct employment (full-time, part-time, or PRN) with CommonSpirit-affiliated facilities within the past year are not eligible; PRN work through outside staffing firms is acceptable
Up to 7 days of RTO may be requested upfront per 13-week contract, with no additional RTO approved after submission
First-time travelers are welcome to apply
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll Deposit
Free Online CEUs
Generous Housing Allowance
Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
Traveler Rewards and Discounts
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 1
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Worksite address
turtle lake, ND, 58575, US
Who can apply
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