TravelNurseSource is working with AMN Healthcare to find a qualified ER / Trauma RN in BANGOR, Maine, 04401!
Pay Information
$1,835 to $2,022 per week
About The Position
Job Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse Emergency Room - Travel - (ER RN)
StartDate : 11 / 5 / 2024 Available Shifts : 12 N Pay Rate : $1834.90 - $2022.14
SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status., SimpliFi Interview TeamAbout Facility489 State St.
Bangor, ME 04401Level II Trauma Center receives air flights in (serve 2 / 3 of State; closest trauma center within a 2 hr radius)Certified Stroke CenterBed : 411General InformationBeds : 28 beds in Main EDCapacity of 16 care areas in Diagnostic Evaluation Area (Psych) locked area with 3 security guards, 2-3 RN’s, 2 Psych techs and video monitoring of all psychiatric areas with recording available in the common areas, sally port and interview rooms10 in ED holding6 ED Observation bedsExperience?
1-year minimum ED experience in Level 2 Trauma Center ask permission to waive this requirement if strong Level 3 experienceFirst-time traveler?
- YesPatient Types : All ages (Neonate to Geriatric)Closest Trauma center to Acadia National Park & Mount Katahdin (end of Appalachian Trail);
- unique acuity within the ED; fast pacedMultispecialty Medical / Cardiac / Neuro / Ortho / Trauma / InterventionalDKA, Sepsis, Multisystem trauma, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure, COVID, ETOH, IVDA,Mental Health (Adult and Peds) common diagnoses include, but not limited to : ETOH, IVDA, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Suicidal Ideation, Depression, AnxietyStroke requiring intervention, spinal precautionsSTEMI, NSTEMI, Heart failure not certified cardiac center but one of the (2) centers in the state for cardiac events (Portland, ME is other)Patient Ratios : RN : Days & Nights : Main ED 1 : 4 (based on acuity)ED Holding Medical / Surgical - 1 : 5 will not mix acuityICU - 1 : 1-2 (based on acuity)Psych : 1 : 6 (based on acuity)Required Certifications : ED RN : BLSACLSNIHSSTNCCPALSMOAB, CPI is also accepted Skills required : ED RN : Trauma experience is an absolute must;
Ventilator management, critical care drips / titration, cardiac rhythm interpretation, measuring cardiac strips, drains, chest tubes, hemodynamic lines : Art lines / CVP, stroke experience (TNK administration), Conscious sedation, assisting with splinting, US guided IV’s (preferred)Support on the Unit : Secretary, 24 / 7Paramedic, 9a-9p 3 days per weekPsych Techs, 24 / 7CNA to assist with : Vitals, glucose checks, 12 lead EKG’s, some can assist with lab drawsCharge nurse : unassignedPhlebotomy?
Available 24 / 7, but RN would draw labs when starting lines, accessing ports or if they have time to assistIV / VAT Team?
YesResource Nurse House Supervisor, 24 / 7RT, 24 / 7ED physician, 24 / 7Mid-Level Providers, 24 / 7RRT, 24 / 7Intensivist, available for consult 24 / 7Charting System / Equipment : CernerAlarisPyxisGE monitorsFloating : ED RN : No inpatient floating required (will float between Triage, Psych, Trauma and Holding routinely)Orientation : 3 days to include NEOScheduling : Shift Times : 0700-19001900-0700Weekend rotation : Potential to work every weekend (Days : Sat / Sun;
Nights : Fri / Sat)Can we approve time off? Up to 7 days; must be willing to extend contract if taking a full week off, if requesting holidays or days surrounding holidays off get approval from NMWill they be on call?
NoHoliday Expectations : varies, based on unit needsOther notes or things you want us to check / verify?Scrub Color : Any color, as long as professionalParking : Free in designated areas
Required Qualifications
Registered Nurse, ER
Experience : 2 years
Licenses : RN(Compact Accepted)
Certifications : ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed); PALS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed)
SSN Required
DOB Required
References : 1 Reference in the last 12 months
ME RN license or compact state lic
BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
ER SCL and Reference within a year
RTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB
100 mile radius rule Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facility
SimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.,
About the Facility
Featuring 411 beds, this medical center has 450 physicians and offers specialty and intensive services. This facility provides outreach clinics to many local hospitals in the region, allowing easier access for patients and supporting the role of those hospitals in their communities.
In addition, the facility features a statewide medical helicopter service that transports critically ill and injured patients.
Facility Location
Bangor is the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine. The City is located in the heart of Maine and looked upon as being Maine's Queen City ever since 1834.
Residents and visitors alike can benefit from the best of both worlds : a clean and friendly city that captures all the excitement, opportunity and activity, with shpping centers and cafes that are easy to access.
Job Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
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Job Requirements
Registered Nurse, ERExperience : 2 yearsLicenses : RN(Compact Accepted)Certifications : ACLS(Copy Needed); BLS(Copy Needed);
PALS(Copy Needed); CERT-NIH Stroke Scale(Copy Needed)SSN RequiredDOB RequiredReferences : 1 Reference in the last 12 monthsME RN license or compact state licBLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSSER SCL and Reference within a yearRTO upon submission, no more that six days.
SSN & DOB100 mile radius rule Coversheet needs to include perm address and mileage from facilitySimpliFi will no longer book travel pairs on the same unit and shift regardless of relationship status.,
Benefits
At AMN Healthcare we take care of our travelers! We offer :
- Competitive pay rates
- Free, quality, private housing
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
5 Benefits of Travel Nursing
- Adapting to new environments, team dynamics, and patient populations fosters adaptability. This skill is transferable to various aspects of life and is highly valued in the healthcare profession.
- Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies.
- Embrace the nomadic lifestyle with pride, celebrating the uniqueness and diversity of each assignment. The sense of adventure and pride in being a healthcare nomad adds a distinctive dimension to your career.
- Many travel nurses find permanent positions at healthcare facilities where they've completed assignments. This can be an excellent way to transition into a long-term role after exploring different options.
- Travel nurses often play crucial roles in responding to healthcare crises or natural disasters. Contributing during critical times allows you to make a meaningful impact on communities in need.