Emergency Room RN - Per Diem, 12-Hour Shifts

Prime Healthcare; South Basehor (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare's Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, KS is seeking an Emergency Room RN for per diem shifts. You will provide rapid emergency care in a fast-paced ED, with 12-hour shifts and variable schedules.

Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, TNNC, and an active state RN license; ER experience preferred. Per Diem status offers flexible hours and opportunities to work across critical care teams.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintained.
• ACLS (AHA) certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• TNNC within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of one year experience as staff RN in acute care hospital setting; ER setting preferred.
• CEN certification preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients on arrival to determine severity and prioritize care using triage protocols.
• Provide direct care including medications, wound care, monitoring vitals, and pain management.
• Assist with stabilizing patients and initiating life-saving interventions (ACLS, PALS, trauma care).
• Manage high-stress and rapidly changing situations while caring for multiple patients.
• Communicate changes to physician about patient condition and diagnostic results.
• Stay up to date with EMTALA regulations and reporting of abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, treatment options, and discharge instructions.

Education

State RN license

BLS (AHA) certificate

ACLS (AHA) certificate

Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation

TNNC (Trauma Nurse Core Course)

1 year ED/acute care experience

CEN certification preferred

BSN preferred

Job description

Prime Healthcare's Saint John Hospital in Leavenworth, KS is seeking an Emergency Room RN for per diem shifts. You will provide rapid emergency care in a fast-paced ED, with 12-hour shifts and variable schedules.

Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, TNNC, and an active state RN license; ER experience preferred. Per Diem status offers flexible hours and opportunities to work across critical care teams.