Excite Health Partners is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Waimea, Hawaii.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title : RN - ER
Facility : Kauai Veteran's Memorial Hospital
Shift : Must be available for all shifts (AM, PM, N) – shifts are variable within a 80-hour bi-weekly schedule
Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025
Assignment Length : 13 weeks (with the possibility of extension)
Public Description : Immediate start available; apply now to join our dedicated emergency care team.
Job Description :
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join the Emergency Department team at Kauai Veteran's Memorial Hospital. The successful candidate will work a variety of shifts, including early mornings, evenings, nights, and weekends, on a rotating basis, ensuring 80 hours of coverage every two weeks.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide compassionate, patient-centered emergency nursing care to patients of all ages.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal outcomes.
Float to Long Term Care or ICU departments as needed to support hospital operations.
Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
Mandatory Requirements :
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an Emergency Department setting.
Ability to work variable shifts including days, nights, and weekends.
Flexibility to float to other departments as needed.
Strong critical thinking, adaptability, and excellent communication skills.
Schedule & Hours :
Start time at 7 : 00 AM sharp on Mondays. No exceptions—please do not accept shifts with different start dates.
Shifts include 6 days per week, with 8-hour D / E / N shifts as scheduled.
Total of 80 hours every two weeks, with variable shift times.
Holiday Pay :
Paid at applicable hours on holidays including New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
Payment is based on hours worked on the holiday.
Certification & Licensing Requirements :
Valid RN License in the State of Hawaii or a Compact State (underline and bold).
Current BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification (underline and bold).
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification (underline and bold).
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is preferred but not mandatory.
What You Bring :
Proven emergency nursing experience with a minimum of 2 years in a fast-paced ED environment.
Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and empathy.
Flexibility to work all shifts and float to different departments as required.
Strong clinical acumen and excellent interpersonal skills.
Commitment to providing the highest quality patient care in a busy hospital setting.
Preferred Education & Experience :
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Experience working in a hospital Emergency Department, preferably in a VA or rural hospital setting.
Previous experience with cross-departmental float assignments.
This position offers a competitive weekly stipend of $1,887.68 and taxable pay of $2,598.04 . The contract duration is 10 weeks, with an extension possible based on performance and hospital needs.
Candidates who meet the above qualifications are encouraged to apply promptly. Once confirmed, please notify the facility via the Medefis portal with your arrival date and any remaining requirements for compliance.
Note : Please ensure your availability starts on the specified date; no exceptions will be made for different start dates.
Excite Health Partners Job ID #190085. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN - ER
About Excite Health Partners
For more than a decade, Excite Health Partners has matched opportunities with success. Starting as a two-man company, Excite Health Partners has rapidly expanded becoming a leading provider in healthcare recruitment for health systems across the United States. From Allied Health services to Travel Nursing, we address the ever-growing staffing needs within the industry. We take the time to connect healthcare professionals to the right-fit position, turning jobs into careers. Success starts today, let's get to it.
Benefits
Travel Emergency Department Nurse • Waimea, HI, US