Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Unit Information

Location: Wichita, KS

Unit Details:

• Number of Beds: 52
• Number of Staff: 134
• Patient Ratios: Average 3:1, low acuity 5:1, team nursing for pediatrics
• Type of Equipment: Alaris
• EMR: Meditech

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Minimum 1 year of current Emergency Department RN experience
• BLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS, and TNCC certifications

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in traveling or working at large facilities
• Familiarity with Meditech
• Experience in a 52-bed ER or larger
• Strong understanding of patient experience

Typical Procedures

• IV starts
• Medication administration
• Sedations
• Pediatrics care

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced emergency room environment and demonstrate a quick capacity to adapt and learn. We value diversity and seek individuals who can effectively balance the dynamics of a youthful team.

Unit Guidelines

All staff members are expected to scan both their patients and medications consistently.

Additional Information

We prioritize experience gained in large facilities, emphasizing the importance of years in practice and proficiency with Meditech, while also assessing attributes relevant to a fast-paced workflow.