Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Valdosta, GA

Bring your emergency nursing expertise to a dynamic ER setting providing care for a diverse range of patients. This contract role offers the opportunity to work in a unit serving all age groups, treating cases such as DKA, COPD, stroke, chest pain, abdominal pain, and psychiatric emergencies. The department is currently undergoing positive changes to align with best practice and shared governance as they pursue trauma designation.

Schedule & Hours:

• Three 12-hour night shifts per week (19:00 – 07:00)
• Every other weekend required (Friday to Sunday)
• No block scheduling
• No call
• Floating to COVID unit possible

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Active Georgia or compact RN license, in hand
• TNCC certification, in hand at submission (required)
• ACLS, BLS, CPI, PALS, and NIHSS certifications
• Minimum 2 years of recent ER nursing experience
• Proficiency with EPIC charting
• Comfortable with 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratios
• Willingness and confirmed availability to work every other weekend

Preferred Experience:

• Background from a Level I Trauma Center
• Experience with ventilated patients and triage
• Open to first-time travelers, though previous travel experience is preferred

Unit Details:

• Non-trauma designated facility actively seeking trauma designation
• Treats a wide range of emergent conditions across the lifespan
• Currently in leadership reorganization to implement best practices
• Supportive work environment with a focus on clinical excellence

Take advantage of this 8-week contract to expand your skills and impact patient care while contributing to a department striving for continuous improvement. If you meet the requirements and thrive in fast-paced environments, apply now to advance your emergency nursing career and make a difference!