Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Mercy Walworth Hospital and Medical Center

Job Opportunity: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Emergency Room RN to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ER setting. Responsibilities include:

• Utilizing the nursing process and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members.
• Administering prescribed medications and treatments following approved nursing techniques, policies, procedures, and state laws.
• Documenting care according to standards.
• Performing patient assessments, planning, interventions, and evaluations.
• Developing and executing individualized patient care plans as prescribed by physicians or clinic policy, including patient and family education.
• Participating in department/unit performance improvement and shared governance activities.
• Providing clinical expertise and guidance to support patients’ longitudinal care plans.
• Applying critical thinking to ensure patient safety and experience, escalating concerns appropriately.
• Engaging in professional nursing development, unit practice activities, and peer review processes.

Schedule: Day shift with rotating weekends, approximately 36 hours per week.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Wisconsin
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 1 year of Emergency Department (ED) experience, with recent ED experience within the last year
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)