Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

An opportunity is available for an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join a healthcare team in Highland Park, IL. This is a temporary contract role with night shifts available for a duration of 8 weeks.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care in the Emergency Room setting.
• Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Maintain a safe and effective environment for patients and staff.
• Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately and timely.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures regarding patient care and safety.

Schedule Details

• Shifts: 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Weekend Requirements: Minimum of 6 weekend shifts within the 6-week period
• Holiday Requirements: Must be available to work on holidays as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of Emergency Room experience is required; 4+ years preferred.
• Previous travel and/or per diem experience is highly desirable.
• Current Illinois RN license is required.
• Certification in CPR, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS is necessary.
• Experience with Epic electronic health records is required.
• New graduates will not be considered for this position.

Additional Information

Candidates must be in the process of obtaining their permanent license and provide a receipt confirming submission of their permanent license application. Required documentation includes a resume, two references, a skills checklist, and copies of relevant certifications and license verification.