ER RN
Grand Island, NE
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Grand Island, NE | Acute Care / Emergency Room

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Requirement Applies

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department seeing approximately 50 patients per day, maintaining a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio across 21 private rooms, 2 trauma bays, 1 resuscitation room, and 2 triage rooms
• Perform primary triage and manage patient care from arrival through disposition, including management of ER holds intermixed within the department
• Monitor patients on telemetry, read and document cardiac strips per standards of care, and perform EKGs as required by ED staff
• Draw labs (approximately 90% of labs drawn by the primary nurse), and collaborate with respiratory therapy on patients requiring ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Demonstrate competency in caring for pediatric patients in a pediatric readiness certified environment
• Document all patient care using EPIC EMR and adhere to facility fingernail policy — artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure
• Minimum 1–2 years of emergency room nursing experience with demonstrated competency in pediatric patient care
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS, and a de-escalation certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates currently employed full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with CommonSpirit (including CHI and/or Dignity Health) are not eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing a broad range of emergency presentations including cardiac, respiratory, neurological (stroke), oncologic, and trauma cases
• Familiarity with portable X-ray workflows and CT transport coordination in an emergency setting
• Prior experience in a trauma-designated emergency department
• Experience with de-escalation techniques and caring for patients in psychiatric or seclusion settings

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported emergency department with 24/7 charge nurse coverage, in-house security, and dedicated CNA tech support
• Gain experience in a dynamic, full-service ED managing diverse and complex patient populations with access to on-site respiratory therapy and radiology services