ER Nurse Night Shift: Fast-Paced Critical Care Impact

MRM Midwestern Regional Medical Center; Zion (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Hope seeks an experienced Emergency/Critical Care registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced ED setting. The role includes triage, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and rapid response to emergencies.

Candidates should have IL RN licensure, current BLS/ACLS/PALS, NIHSS certification within 6 months, and oncology certification eligibility. Shift is 3 nights per week (7p–7a).

Qualifications

• 1 year emergency or critical care experience.
• RN license in Illinois (State RN license).
• BLS certification upon hire and maintained in position.
• ACLS upon hire and maintained in position.
• PALS certification upon hire or obtained within 6 months.
• NIHSS certification within 6 months of hire and maintained in position.
• Oncology Certification through ONCC when eligible or 6 oncology CE every year (18 oncology CE total every 3 years).

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, compassionate care to patients in a fast-paced emergency setting, including triaging, assessing, and prioritizing care needs.
• Perform clinical assessments, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and provide treatment in alignment with department protocols and patient needs.
• Manage complex patient situations, utilizing critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and assist in life‑saving procedures such as CPR, and other emergency protocols.
• Work well under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Demonstrate competence in patient triage and medical screening exams using established protocols.
• Demonstrate knowledge and use of vasoactive medications.
• Read and operate cardiac monitor, recognize rhythms, and intervene appropriately.
• Identify signs of emergent conditions and follow protocols to meet goal times.
• Attend In‑House Code Blue and Rapid Response Calls, as required.
• Must be able to work 3 12's, 7p-7a.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Critical care

Cardiac monitoring

CPR/ACLS/PALS NIHSS

Education

IL RN license

NLNAC/CCNE accredited program

Job description

City of Hope seeks an experienced Emergency/Critical Care registered nurse to provide direct patient care in a fast-paced ED setting. The role includes triage, medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and rapid response to emergencies.

Candidates should have IL RN licensure, current BLS/ACLS/PALS, NIHSS certification within 6 months, and oncology certification eligibility. Shift is 3 nights per week (7p–7a).