ER RN-Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Trinity Health; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

MercyOne in Dubuque, IA is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role supports high-acuity, acute care with a network of care leaders and interdisciplinary teams.

This 0.6 FTE position features two 12-hour night shifts per week, with every third weekend and holiday, and a focus on safe, efficient patient care. Minimum qualifications include an Iowa RN license and BLS; ACLS is required if telemetry is available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing is required.
• BSN preferred.
• Current Iowa RN license; Illinois license if working in IL.
• Compact state licensure as RN.
• American Heart Association BLS required.
• ACLS required if unit has telemetry capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Performs rapid and comprehensive assessments.
• Develops and implements emergency care plans.
• Delivers timely and effective interventions.
• Evaluates patient responses and adjusts care.
• Facilitates communication and coordination.
• Demonstrates clinical competence in emergency nursing.
• Manages multiple patients and prioritizes care.
• Provides age-appropriate and culturally sensitive care.
• Ensures safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Nursing

Emergency Care

Patient Assessment

Education

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnet hospital four consecutive times – the nation’s most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Join theMercyOneFamily!We are looking to hireaRegistered Nurse in our Emergency Department!

Schedule:

• .6 FTE
• 2 (12 hr) night shifts per week
• 1800-0630
• Every 3rd weekend
• Every 3rd holiday

POSITION PURPOSE

Provides and directs safe, effective, and culturally competent care for patientspresenting withurgent and emergent medical conditions. Utilizes evidence-based practice and critical thinking to assess, triage, plan, implement, and evaluate care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The Emergency Room (ED) RN manages a diverse patient population across all age groups and conditions, including trauma, cardiac, neurological, and behavioral health emergencies. Supervises and coordinates care provided by LPNs, Patient Care Assistants, Emergency Room Techs, and other ED team members. Facilitates communication with physicians, patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members. Adheres to MercyOne’s performance expectations and upholds the Mission, Vision, and Values of MercyOne.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• PerformsRapid and Comprehensive Assessments

• Develops and Implements Emergency Care Plans

• Delivers Timely and Effective Interventions

• Evaluates Patient Responses and Adjusts Care

• Facilitates Communication and Coordination

• Demonstrates Clinical Competence in Emergency Nursing

• Manages Multiple Patients and Prioritizes Care

• Provides Age-Appropriate and Culturally Sensitive Care

• EnsuresSafety and Compliance

• Maintains Professional Standards and Regulatory Compliance

Mission Statement:

We,MercyOneTrinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Core Values:

• Reverence: We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person.

• Commitment to Those who are Poor: We stand with and serve those who are poor, especiallythosemost vulnerable.

• Safety: We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.

• Justice: We foster the right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth.

• Stewardship: Wehonor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care.

• Integrity: We are faithful to those we say we are.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree in nursingrequired.

• Bachelor of Science inNursing(BSN) preferred.

• Current Iowa RNlicense, (current Illinois (IL) license if working in IL)required.

• Possession of a current or compact state licensure as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)requiredonly if the unit has telemetry monitoring capabilities.

Colleagues ofMercyOneHealth System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughoutthe system!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.