Emergency Services RN (Night shift, x2)

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY 

The Emergency Department (ED) nurse/CCP provides high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients across all age groups with emergent, urgent, and non-urgent conditions. Working in a resource-limited, rural setting, the ED nurse/CCP must demonstrate clinical versatility, critical thinking, and the ability to function independently or collaboratively with minimal on-site support. This role includes initial triage, stabilization, and coordination of care for all types of emergency presentations, including trauma, cardiac, respiratory, behavioral health, and pediatric cases.

QUALIFICATIONS 

Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program (AND or BSN), or Certification as an EMT-P, completion of examination by the State of Iowa

Licensure: Current Iowa Registered Nurse license or an active license in a compact state in which you reside. Current certification/licensure as a Paramedic with Critical Care Endorsement (e.g., CCP-C, FP-C, or equivalent state-recognized certification)

Certifications: BLS required; ACLS, PALS, NRP and TNCC within the first year.

Experience: Prior medical-surgical experience preferred for RN; new graduates may be considered. Minimum of 2 years of paramedic experience for CCP, with at least 1 year in a high-acuity or critical care transport setting preferred.

Alternative to Minimum Qualifications: Alternate experience may be considered.