Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Lee's Summit, MO | Community Hospital – Emergency Department
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | 3x12-Hour Shifts | Varied start times of 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM | Every third weekend required (combination of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)
Key Responsibilities
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Provide direct patient care in a combined adult and pediatric emergency department setting at a STEMI and Stroke Certified facility, maintaining a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio
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Manage a broad range of pediatric and psychiatric presentations including acute psychosis, suicidal patients, psychiatric holds, and management of violent behavior
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Perform and manage IV therapy and phlebotomy skills including arterial line management, central line care, blood product administration, and starting IVs
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Administer and monitor emergency, continuous IV sedation, continuous IV paralytic, and IV vasopressor medications
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Support respiratory care including ventilated patients, chest tube management, CPAP/BiPAP, intubation, and interpretation of ABGs
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Conduct cardiac monitoring duties including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias, 12-lead EKG acquisition, triage, and isolation precautions; EPIC charting proficiency required
Required Qualifications
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Active Registered Nurse (RN) license; both Kansas and Missouri licensure (or compact license covering both states) required at time of submission
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Minimum 2 years of emergency room nursing experience required; first-time travel nurses not accepted
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Required certifications: BLS, NIHSS, ACLS, and PALS
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Proficiency in EPIC electronic health records required
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Willingness and ability to float to other emergency departments within the health system metro network as needed; refusal may result in cancellation
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Must reside at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
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Experience with near-drowning pediatric cases
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Experience with procedural sedation administration
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Prior experience in a STEMI or Stroke Certified facility environment
Why Join Us
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Work in a dynamic, high-acuity emergency department within a 240-bed community hospital offering exposure to a wide range of adult and pediatric cases
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Expected weekly hours with a structured schedule; expected 3 shifts per 13-week contract period may be subject to cancellation per facility policy
Benefits
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Day 1 health benefits (medical/dental/vision)
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$1,500 referral bonus program
About Us
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