Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Magnet MedicalLexington, KY, US- Full-time
Job Description
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Lexington, Kentucky.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Start Date : 01 / 13 / 2026
- Duration : 14 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Travel
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER) provides critical care to patients in urgent or emergent conditions. The RN in the ER works in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, delivering immediate care to patients suffering from injuries, illnesses, or trauma. They assess, triage, and treat patients in collaboration with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring the best outcomes in a dynamic setting.
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Triage and Patient Assessment :
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Perform initial assessments of patients presenting in the ER, including triaging based on the severity of their condition.
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Emergency Care and Treatment :
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Administer medications, fluids, and treatments as prescribed, including intravenous (IV) fluids, antibiotics, pain management, and other emergency medications.
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Collaboration with Medical Team :
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Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
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Monitoring and Documentation :
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Continuously monitor patients' conditions, noting changes in vital signs, mental status, and symptoms.
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Patient and Family Communication :
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Provide clear explanations to patients and their families about diagnoses, procedures, and treatment plans.
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Infection Control and Safety :
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Follow strict infection control protocols, including appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
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Crisis Management : \n \n
Handle a wide range of patient emergencies, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions, using critical thinking and rapid decision-making skills.
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Patient Discharge and Follow-Up :
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Provide discharge instructions and explain the next steps in care, including medication instructions, follow-up appointments, or referrals.
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Teamwork and Mentorship :
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Collaborate with emergency room staff, including physicians, nurses, support staff, and paramedics, to ensure coordinated patient care.
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Magnet Medical Job ID #34944746. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title : RN - ER
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