Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

RN – Emergency Department

Location

Grand Forks, ND | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Assignment | 3x12-Hour Rotating Days/Mids/Nights | 36 Hours/Week | Every Other Weekend | Holidays per Unit Schedule

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols, maintaining knowledge and skills appropriate to the age of patients served in the Emergency Department.
• Assess patient conditions and develop individualized plans of care addressing physical, psychological, social, educational, developmental, and rehabilitative needs.
• Identify early warning signs of changes in patient condition and respond appropriately, including instituting emergency measures for sudden adverse developments.
• Assess, intervene, and reassess patient pain and symptoms promptly, taking appropriate action per standard operating procedure.
• Facilitate coordination of patient care within the interdisciplinary team, report pertinent observations accurately, and complete all incident reports prior to the end of each shift.
• Initiate discharge planning and patient/family education as early as possible to optimize understanding and ensure safe discharge.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) or a Compact State license — required prior to start date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification — required prior to start date.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification — required prior to start date.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) — American Heart Association (AHA) — required prior to start date.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification — American Heart Association (AHA) — required prior to start date.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) — required upon qualification into course.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification or willingness to obtain upon qualification.
• Prior experience in a fast-paced Emergency Department setting.
• Strong ability to delegate nursing interventions appropriately within scope of practice.

Why Join Us

• Two available positions offer immediate placement opportunities in a dynamic Emergency Department environment.
• Work with an interdisciplinary care team committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.