Er Rn

Job Summary:

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) provides skilled nursing care to patients in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves utilizing the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care, administering medications and treatments, documenting care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. The ER RN ensures patient safety and experience through critical thinking and appropriate escalation, while participating in performance improvement and professional development activities. Candidates must hold required certifications and licensure and have a minimum of 2 years of relevant nursing experience.

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate patient care in the emergency department.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to nursing standards, policies, and state laws.
• Document patient care and nursing interventions accurately and timely.
• Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient care plans including patient and family education.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to optimize patient outcomes.
• Participate in department or unit performance improvement and shared governance activities.
• Provide clinical expertise and guidance to support patient care across units and departments.
• Apply critical thinking to ensure patient safety and experience, escalating concerns appropriately.
• Engage in professional nursing development, unit practice decisions, and peer review processes.

• Active Registered Nurse license in Wisconsin.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in emergency or acute care settings.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA Provider level.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) - AHA Provider level.
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) - AHA Provider level.
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification.
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or TNS (Trauma Nurse Specialist) certification.

• Experience in emergency nursing or acute care environments.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and communication skills.
• Participation in professional nursing development and quality improvement initiatives.

• Must be cleared to start the contract with all required education verifications and certifications.
• Only American Heart Association (AHA) Provider level certifications accepted for BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
• Work environment is a fast-paced emergency department requiring critical thinking and rapid decision-making.
• Must comply with all state nursing practice act regulations and facility policies.

• Day shifts with rotating weekends.
• Shift hours vary between 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM and 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
• 36 hours per week schedule.