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AMN Healthcare

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

AMN Healthcare, Bangor, ME, United States


Job Details

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

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!


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 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.