LifePoint is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Wilson, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title: Travel RN – Emergency Room (ER) Facility: Wilson Medical Center Location: Wilson, North Carolina Shift: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Position Summary: Wilson Medical Center is seeking an experienced and adaptable Travel Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team for day-to-evening shifts. This role involves providing high-quality, rapid-response care to patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent medical conditions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate clinical expertise, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Facility Overview:
- Duke LifePoint Hospital
- 294-bed acute care facility
- Joint Commission Accredited
- Offers comprehensive services including cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, surgical services, and more
- Located in Wilson, NC — 45 miles east of Raleigh, 2 hours from the NC coast
- Close proximity to major universities: Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, East Carolina University
- 15-minute drive to Lake Wilson and near historic Fleming Stadium
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department
- Triage patients and initiate appropriate interventions
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes promptly
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
- Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
- Active RN license in North Carolina or compact state eligibility
- Minimum of 2 years recent ER experience in an acute care setting
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications (PALS and TNCC preferred)
- Meditech experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new environments
Additional Details:
- Orientation is bi-weekly
- Upcoming Start Dates: June 9, June 23, July 7
- Local Rate: $45/hour
- Candidates must reside 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify for travel status
Lifepoint Job ID #6-938944. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.