RN - ER

Job OpportunityShift: 7 PM - 7 AMUnit InformationLocation: Lone Tree, COUnit: Emergency DepartmentNumber of Beds: 27Number of Staff: Approximately 60 staff members with fluctuating staffing to accommodate patient volume.Staffing ModelCore Staffing:4 RNs (or 3 RNs and a medic)1 EMT1 additional EMT or secretaryMax Staffing:7 RNs and 1 medic (or 6 RNs and 2 medics)3 EMTs1 secretaryPatient Ratios: 4:1 with a charge nurse typically without patient assignments to manage critical situations.Equipment and TechnologyType of Equipment: Comprehensive tools required for a Level II trauma ED, certified chest pain center, and thrombectomy capable stroke center.Electronic Medical Records: Meditech (DOS platform)Hiring ProfileMust Have Skills:Minimum of 1-year current experience in an emergency departmentBLS, ACLS, NIH, PALS, TNCC, and ENPC certificationsPreferred Skills:CEN and/or Meditech experienceExperience in a high-volume emergency departmentProcedures PerformedTypical procedures may include:Psychiatric and at-risk patient care with a focus on safety monitoringProcedural sedation utilizing Propofol, Etomidate, and KetamineIdeal CandidateProactive and engaged in anticipating the next steps in patient careExceptional communication skills with patients and their familiesCommitment to providing high-quality customer serviceUnit HighlightsInnovative pain management strategies leading to a 34% reduction in opioid usage.A stable night shift team with consistent leadership from charge nurses.Involved ED leadership offering direct patient care and hands-on training and education.Positions AvailableNumber of Positions: 2