Emergency Room Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States TotalMed Staffing Full time

At TotalMed Staffing, we're seeking an experienced Emergency Room Nurse to join our team in Altoona, Pennsylvania. This is a 91-day assignment with a competitive salary of $1,670.20 per week.

About the Role

As an Emergency Room Nurse, you will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities will include assessing and treating patients, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring efficient delivery of emergency care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide rapid assessment and treatment to patients with emergent medical conditions in a dynamic emergency room setting.
  • Administer medications, perform procedures, and collaborate with the healthcare team to stabilize patients and achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Monitor patient vital signs, response to treatment, and changes in condition, adjusting care plans as needed to address emergent needs.
  • Advocate for patients' needs and coordinate care transitions, including admissions to inpatient units or referrals to specialty services.
  • Educate patients and their families on post-emergency care instructions, follow-up appointments, and community resources for ongoing support.
Requirements
  • Current RN license
  • BLS certification (other certifications may be required by the facility)
  • Two years of recent ER RN experience
  • Strong communication and adaptability skills
Benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Licensure, relocation, and reimbursement assistance
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Housing support
About Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. As a healthcare professional, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of diverse communities while enjoying the state's scenic landscapes and historic landmarks.



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