About the job Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Liverpool, Nova Scotia
Contract Duration: 8 weeks (with potential for extension)
Pay Rate: $100–$110 per hour
Travel & Accommodation Allowance Provided
Position Overview
Tahir Medix Staffing is seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to provide essential care in the Emergency Department at Queens General Hospital . This opportunity is ideal for RNs looking for a adaptable travel assignment in a rural healthcare setting.
Hospital Overview
- A 12-care space emergency department serving patients of all ages.
- Core staffing per shift: Three RNs and one LPN, with an additional CCA on day shifts to assist admitted patients awaiting transfer.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in a high-acuity emergency setting.
- Assess, triage, and manage a variety of patient conditions, including trauma and acute medical cases.
- Perform point-of-care lab testing and administer medications per unit protocols.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure effective patient care.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in accordance with Nova Scotia Health Authority guidelines.
Qualifications
- Active RN License in Nova Scotia
- Minimum one year of recent emergency department experience
- Mandatory certifications: BLS, ACLS, CTAS
- Preferred certifications: TNCC, ENPC, PALS, NRP
- Proficiency in IV initiation and IV medication administration
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work effectively under pressure
- Experience in rural emergency care settings is an asset
What We Offer
- Competitive pay, including travel and accommodation allowance
- Flexible scheduling and a supportive work environment
- Opportunities for career growth in travel nursing