RN - 19464069
About The Position
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse works in a 52-bed emergency department in Derby, Kansas, staffed by 134 team members. The department operates with day and night shift teams, each including a charge nurse, four nurses, a technician, a unit clerk, a physician, and a midlevel provider per pod. Patient ratios average 3:1 and may reach 5:1 for low-acuity patients; pediatrics use team nursing. The role includes IV starts, medication administration, sedations, and pediatric care. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced emergency department, is adaptable, and is willing to learn. The team is diverse and typically comprises younger staff members. Experience in large facilities and familiarity with Meditech are highly valued, and candidates are encouraged to demonstrate their ability to manage the unit’s pace during the application process.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of experience as an Emergency Department RN.
- Current BLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
- CPI Blue Card.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, adapt, and demonstrate willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- ENPC certification.
- Experience with Meditech.
- Previous travel experience in facilities larger than 52 beds.
- Experience working in large facilities; the number of years worked and familiarity with Meditech are highly valued.
Responsibilities
- Perform IV starts and administer medications.
- Perform sedations and provide pediatric care.
- Work in a fast-paced emergency department and adapt to unit needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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