Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Milwaukee, WI

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Job Description

Provide critical care in a bustling Emergency Department at a well-established Level IV Trauma Center equipped with a Level III NICU and recognized as a Primary Stroke Center. This role offers an opportunity to utilize your advanced nursing skills within a dynamic environment that serves a diverse patient population ranging from neonates to geriatric patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive emergency care to patients presenting with conditions including chest pain, strokes, sepsis, respiratory distress, STEMI, and behavioral health medical clearance.
• Perform clinical skills such as IV insertion, cardiac rhythm monitoring, Foley and NGT placement and management.
• Apply knowledge in emergency protocols for STEMI, CVA, and sepsis treatment along with medication titration.
• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including CNAs, charge nurses, educators, and physicians to optimize patient outcomes.
• Utilize EPIC EMR system efficiently to document patient care and treatment plans.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Current RN licensure with 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience within the past year required; preference for 2-5 years additional experience.
• Certified in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS. Certifications such as TNCC, CPI/MOAB, and CEN are preferred.
• Strong proficiency in general ED nursing with exceptional IV skills and clinical judgment in fast-paced settings.
• Experience with EPIC electronic medical records system within the last 2 years.
• Commitment to professional appearance with adherence to dress code guidelines.

Location Highlights: Situated in Milwaukee, WI, this emergency department offers a vibrant urban setting with access to Lake Michigan and a rich cultural scene. Milwaukee blends city living with numerous parks, museums, and entertainment options, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking a balance between work and lifestyle.

Additional Information:

• Contract position with an orientation shift to ensure smooth transition.
• Free parking available in an on-site structure.
• Supportive team environment with resources such as ED educators, flow nurses during peak hours, and full tele monitoring coverage.
• Flexible scheduling with day and night shifts.

This assignment is an excellent opportunity for experienced Emergency Department nurses who are ready to contribute their skills within a prominent Level IV Trauma facility in the Milwaukee area. Submit your application today to advance your career in emergency nursing.