ER Registered Nurse
Beaver Dam, WI
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) - Wisconsin

Job Details

• Location: Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights (18:30 - 07:00)
• Hours: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
• Unit: Emergency Department with 19 ED/Urgent Care beds
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4-5
• Patient Population: STEMI, trauma, stroke, COPD, CHF, sepsis
• Schedule:

  • Block scheduling available to some extent for night shifters
  • Weekend requirement: Every third weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
  • Holiday requirement: Every other holiday
  • No floating requirements
  • Occasional low census call

Responsibilities

• Interpret cardiac strips (no monitor techs available)
• Titrate drips including Propofol, Cardizem, and insulin
• Charge Nurse may take patient assignments
• Clock in and out at the facility
• 1 day of house-wide training and 1-2 days of department orientation
• 24/7 Respiratory Therapy support available for vents, CPAP, BiPAP
• Willingness to train to House Supervisor is a plus

Required Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Greater than 3 years of Emergency Room nursing experience required
• ACLS (AHA) certification required
• PALS (AHA) certification required
• BLS (AHA) certification required
• Ability to interpret cardiac strips and titrate drips
• Charge nurse experience preferred

Additional Information

• Nurse aids may be present occasionally but not consistently
• No required scrub colors
• Candidates who have previously worked at this facility must have an end date at least 6 months prior to submission
• Local candidates within 80 miles may have different pay considerations (not included here)