Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (RN - ER)
Location: Rugby, ND 58368
Department/Unit: Emergency
Shift: 12 Hour Nights
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 (50% paid out at 90 days, remaining 50% at 6 months)
Job Summary
EliteCare Medical Staffing Inc is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team at a Level 5 Trauma Center in Rugby, ND. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with various medical emergencies, including strokes and STEMIs. This position requires the ability to work independently, initiate IVs, and demonstrate a strong commitment to patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on individual needs.
- Start IVs and administer medications as prescribed.
- Monitor and document patient status and responses to treatment.
- Collaborate with physicians, mid-level providers, and other healthcare team members.
- Participate in emergency procedures as required.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in patient care.
Qualifications
- Current RN license in North Dakota or compact state.
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, ENPC (PALS preferred).
- Previous emergency nursing experience preferred.
- Strong critical thinking, time management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Work Environment
- Level 5 Trauma Center with 4 ER beds and 2 Trauma Bays.
- Patient load averages between 6-15 patients per day.
- Staffing includes mid-level providers (NPs) available in-house 24/7.
- Charge Nurse serves as Patient Care Coordinator with backup assistance to Med/Surg when needed.
Shift Information
- Schedule: Self-scheduling with guidelines for 12-hour shifts (6:45 PM - 7:15 AM).
- Weekend Requirements: 2 out of every 6 weekends.
- Holiday Requirements: Every other holiday.
- Call or standby requirements only during low patient volumes.
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Skills: rnp,emergency nursing,basic life support (bls),advanced cardiac life support (acls),emergency nursing pediatric course (enpc)