Emergency Room (ER) Nurse - Paauilo, Hawaii
Job Description
Job Description
Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years ER RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity requires a Registered Nurse with Emergency Room expertise, experienced in fast-paced, multitasking environments. The assignment is located in the peaceful area of Paauilo, HI, and is a contract position at a skilled hospital and nursing facility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality emergency nursing care, independently managing multiple critical tasks.
- Perform specialized procedures aligned with stroke, STEMI, and trauma activations.
- Utilize equipment including Meditech EMR, Life Pack Defibrillators, Braun IV pumps, Philips Monitoring Systems, and Motorola radios.
- Adhere to core clinical measures and National Patient Safety Goals.
- Employ effective patient communication techniques such as AIDET to enhance patient experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
- More than 2 years of ER nursing experience with proficient IV skills.
- Knowledge of Stroke, STEMI, Trauma protocols, and customer service standards.
- Required certifications: ACLS, PALS, TNCC, BLS, NIHSS.
- Additional certifications like NCI and Procedural Sedation are preferred but not mandatory.
- Must hold an active Hawaii nursing license at the start of the assignment. Candidates must apply immediately if they do not already hold this license.
- Availability for a health appointment the Thursday before the assignment start date is mandatory.
Schedule & Work Environment:
- Variable shifts, including 8- or 12-hour shifts totaling 80 hours per two-week period.
- One on-call shift per roster; weekends scheduled to allow at least one day off.
- Floating responsibilities based on clinical skill set and nursing administrations discretion.
About Paauilo, HI:Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Paauilo offers a tranquil and scenic environment with close access to lush landscapes and the Pacific Ocean. Its a great setting for healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful lifestyle balanced with impactful clinical work.
This is a contract role with start date requirements that require prompt attendance for onboarding procedures. Apply now if you are a highly skilled Emergency Nurse ready to make a difference in a welcoming Hawaiian community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.59 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.