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- Emergency Nurse (RN) in Kennewick, WA
Description
Providing critical care in a fast-paced Emergency Room environment requires skill, dedication, and resilience. This contract opportunity calls for an experienced Registered Nurse with expertise in Emergency Nursing to support patient care needs efficiently and effectively.
Location Overview
Positioned in Kennewick, WA, part of the vibrant Tri-Cities area alongside Pasco and Richland, this role offers the chance to work in a dynamic healthcare setting. Kennewick covers 25 square miles featuring beautiful recreational landscapes, three golf courses, and 27 public parks. Known as the heart of Washington Wine Country, it balances a rich outdoor lifestyle with access to urban amenities. It's conveniently located about 3 hours from Seattle and Portland, and 2 hours from Spokane, with direct flights from the local airport to major U.S. hubs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to emergency department patients, including assessment, interventions, and monitoring
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Respond rapidly to critical, urgent, and emergent situations within the ER
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in compliance with protocols
- Educate patients and families about health conditions and follow-up care
- Current RN licensure with proven Emergency Room nursing experience
- Ability to work efficiently in a demanding, fast-paced clinical environment
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care and adherence to safety standards
- Contract assignment based on facility needs
This assignment is available for those located more than 60 miles from the facility, categorized as travel.
Step into a role that makes a difference daily in a well-established teaching hospital, supporting a broad range of services including ED, Family Medicine, Orthopedics, OB/GYN, and more. If you have the credentials and passion for emergency nursing, apply now to advance your career in a thriving healthcare environment.
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.