Registered Nurse Emergency Department

Overview

Department: Emergency Department (ED) / Emergency Room (ER)

Employment Type: Per Diem/PRN

Shifts Available: Variable

Hours: 12-hour shifts

Location: Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, Kansas

 

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers expert, high-acuity care to patients presenting with complex, urgent, and life-threatening conditions in a fast-paced Emergency Department. This role requires advanced clinical judgment, rapid decision-making, and strong prioritizing skills to stabilize patients and drive optimal outcomes in time-sensitive situations.

 

Responsibilities

Delivers decisive, high-acuity emergency care while leading rapid assessment, intervention, and coordination to stabilize patients and drive optimal outcomes.

• Perform rapid triage, assessment, and patient stabilization
• Deliver high-acuity care including IV therapy, medications, and cardiac monitoring
• Respond to emergencies and clinical deterioration with speed and precision
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams on real-time care decisions
• Ensure accurate, compliant documentation (EMTALA, regulatory standards)
• Educate patients and families on treatment and discharge plans
• Maintain patient safety, HIPAA compliance, and quality care standards
• Apply expertise in trauma care, arrhythmia interpretation, and emergency protocols

Qualifications

 

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

• 1. Current and valid state RN License.
• 2. Current BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• 3. Current ACLS (AHA) certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 4. Current PALS (AHA) certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 5. Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• 6. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 6 months of hire required.
• 7. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
• 8. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• 9. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

 

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

 

• 1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current.
• 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.
• 3. Non OB facilities: NRP (AHA) certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Medical benefit option
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employer 401K options
• Many other amazing benefits 

Employment Status

Per Diem
Shift

Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity