Travel Emergency Nurse (RN) in Louisville, KY
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Job Description
Experience the vibrant city of Louisville, KY, while advancing your career as a travel emergency room nurse. Louisvilles rich blend of Southern hospitality, renowned culinary scene, historic landmarks, and lively festivals create the ideal backdrop for both adventure and professional development. Serving in a dynamic environment here means youll work alongside a team committed to excellent patient care, all while expanding your clinical expertise and leadership skills.
This travel assignment offers exposure to diverse clinical practices and cutting-edge technology in a busy 31-bed emergency department that averages 78 patients daily, ranging from infants to geriatric adults. Expand your knowledge as you encounter a wide array of diagnoses, sharpen your triage capabilities, and refine advanced procedural skills alongside seasoned professionals. You'll enjoy working with a supportive leadership team and 24/7 access to charge nurses, ER physicians, and a full spectrum of allied support.
Schedule:
- 12-hour shifts: Days (0700-1900), Mids (1100-2300), or Nights (1900-0700)
- Weekend rotation every 3rd week
- No on-call; assigned holidays within a fair rotation
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of recent ER nursing experience (any trauma level)
- Experience with all age groups and diverse social backgrounds
- Active RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS certifications
- Proficient with IV starts, foley/NG insertion, neuro assessment, triage, codes, and critical patient care
- Skilled at moderate sedation and management of pressors, cardiac drips, and insulin
- EMR experience with Cerner preferred
- Strong adaptability and collaborative team skills required
- Not open to first-time travelers
Responsibilities:
- Rapid assessment and stabilization of diverse emergency cases
- Leadership by example as a subject matter expert
- Assisting with bedside procedures and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
- Participation in all department protocols, including trauma stabilization and critical care interventions
Benefits and Perks:
- Premium compensation
- Tax-advantaged stipends
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) options
- Travel assistance and free garage parking
- Flexible scheduling practices when possible, with advanced notice of shifts
- Royal blue scrub attire provided
If you are ready to broaden your skills and enjoy Louisvilles unique culture, apply now to start your next chapter as a travel ER nurse!
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