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Emergency Department Nurse – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Emergency Department nurse for a 15-week night shift assignment. You'll work 3x12-hour shifts (19:00–07:30), providing care across a high-volume emergency department serving neonates through geriatric patients.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of emergency nursing experience
• Current RN license (California)
• ACLS, BLS, CPI, and PALS certifications
• Advanced EKG competency (must score 80% or higher on pre-start exam)
• Valid references

Clinical Scope

You'll manage a diverse patient population including trauma, cardiac, stroke, and pediatric emergencies. Core responsibilities include:

• and patient assessment
• Dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Arterial and central line placement and management
• IV initiation, phlebotomy, and blood product administration
• Continuous IV sedation and vasopressor management
• Procedural sedation monitoring
• Care of patients with CVA, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and ortho-trauma
• Isolation precautions and infection control

Scheduling & Staffing

• Every other weekend required (4–6 weekend shifts over the contract)

• No more than 3 days of requested time off permitted during the assignment
• Must be willing to work holidays
• No RTO approved for the first two weeks

Additional Requirements

• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions allowed)
• Pre-start modules: up to 8 hours clinical, up to 2 hours non-clinical
• One orientation hour included