A Travel Nurse Level I RN specializes in providing emergency care in a 10-bed rural Emergency Department by triaging, assessing, and treating acute and critical patients. This role requires collaboration with healthcare professionals, accurate documentation, and adherence to hospital protocols while working flexible night shifts over a 13-week contract. The nurse is responsible for administering medications, educating patients and families, and managing high-stress situations with strong clinical and communication skills.

First Connect Health is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department Level I for a travel nursing job in Bath, New York.

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 08/31/2025
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights, flexible
• Employment Type: Travel

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital
7571 NY-54, Bath, NY 14810
Facility Type: Rural Emergency Hospital
Department: Emergency Department (ED)
Unit Size: 10 Beds

Shift Details:
Schedule: Nights – 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Weekly Hours: 36 hours/week (3x12-hour shifts)

Contract Length: 13 Weeks (with potential extension based on performance and need)
Highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Room RN to join the dedicated team at Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital. The nurse will provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department of a 10-bed rural facility. This role demands quick critical thinking, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage high-stress situations with professionalism.

Responsibilities Include:
Triage, assess, and treat patients presenting to the ED for emergency care
Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care
Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and respond to life-threatening emergencies
Document patient care accurately in the EMR
Educate patients and families on conditions, medications, and follow-up care
Ensure all procedures are performed in compliance with hospital policies and protocols

Required Qualifications:
Active RN License – New York (or compact eligible)
Minimum of 2-3 years of recent Emergency Room experience preferred
Strong clinical skills in acute and emergent care settings
Familiarity with rural hospital emergency protocols is a plus

Required Certifications:
BLS – Basic Life Support (AHA)
ACLS – Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support
NIHSS – National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certification
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Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital is a small, rural emergency facility. Candidates should be comfortable working in a low-volume but high-acuity setting with limited immediate backup resources. Adaptability and autonomy are key. 10-bed Emergency Department handling a variety of cases including trauma, cardiac, pediatric, and medical emergencies. The facility may also receive walk-ins, EMS transports, and transfers.

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

• ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
• ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
• ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
• ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

• Medical benefits
• Sick pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus

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