Emergency Room Nurse

SLEEP RX LLC; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Training & development

Job summary

Sleep RX LLC is seeking an Emergency Room Nurse (RN) in Elmhurst, IL for an overnight shift from 7:00 pm to 7:00 am. You will assess patients, triage urgent needs, and deliver rapid care in a fast-paced ER environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring vitals, administering medications and IVs, assisting with procedures, documenting in EMR/EHR systems, and coordinating patient handoffs and discharge planning with the team. A current RN license and BLS certification are required.

Qualifications

• RN licensed and eligible to practice per regulations.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in ER or acute care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
• Triage patients and administer medications including IV infusions.
• Assist with procedures: IV insertion, phlebotomy, catheterization, suturing as trained.
• Document care in EMR/EHR and follow privacy/infection-control practices.
• Coordinate diagnostics, handoffs, and discharge planning with the care team.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Triage

Medication administration

EMR/EHR experience (Epic)

HIPAA privacy

Vital signs monitoring

Emergency room/acute care

Pediatrics/geriatrics/telemetry

IV therapy

Phlebotomy

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Epic EMR

Cerner EMR

Job description

Emergency Room Nurse (RN)

Pay: $36 to $55.80 per hour plus benefits

Shift: 7:00pm to 7:00am (Overnight)

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Emergency Room Nurse Job Summary:

As an Emergency Room Nurse, you’ll assess patients, prioritize urgent needs, and deliver responsive care in a fast-paced emergency department. You’ll collaborate with physicians and the care team to stabilize patients, support families, and coordinate next steps. Your impact: Timely triage and treatment help patients receive appropriate care when they need it most.

ER Nurse Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments, monitor vital signs, and identify changes that require immediate attention.
• Triage patients, administer medications and intravenous (IV) infusions, and support emergency response, airway management, and acute pain management within your scope.
• Assist with procedures such as IV insertion, phlebotomy, catheterization, and suturing, as trained and authorized.
• Document care accurately in electronic medical record (EMR) or electronic health record (EHR) systems, following privacy and infection-control practices.
• Coordinate diagnostic evaluation, patient handoffs, and discharge planning with the care team.

Qualifications

• Required: Nursing qualification and current authorization to practice as required by applicable regulations; basic life support (BLS) certification.
• Required: Patient assessment, triage, medication administration, medical documentation, and emergency room or acute care experience.
• Preferred: Critical care, trauma medicine, hospital, or urgent care experience; familiarity with Epic or Cerner EMR/EHR systems.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy practices.
• Additional experience in pediatrics, geriatrics, telemetry, dialysis, or behavioral health is valued.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person