Job Description
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room (Rapid Response)
Location
Overland Park, KS | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 6-Week Rapid Response | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Every Third Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 24-bed Emergency Department at a Level 2 Trauma Center with a 1:4 patient ratio
- Perform all procedures associated with a Level 2 Trauma Center, including trauma, STEMI, stroke, sepsis, and triage care
- Operate unit equipment including Level 1 fluid warmer, GE monitor system, Arctic Sun, Lifepak, and Alaris pumps
- Document patient care using the Meditech documentation system
- Adhere to patient experience standards including use of AIDET and whiteboards
- Follow mid-shift scheduling requirements; shifts may range as early as 10:00 AM–10:30 PM or as late as 1:00 PM–1:30 AM
Required Qualifications
- Current Kansas RN license
- ACLS certification required – must be included in submission packet
- BLS certification required – must be included in submission packet
- ENPC or PALS certification required – must be included in submission packet
- TNCC certification required – must be included in submission packet
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required – must be included in submission packet
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an Emergency/Trauma RN in a Level 2 Trauma Center
- Must be available to start within 5–7 days of offer; no RTO or special scheduling requests will be accommodated
Preferred Experience / Skills
- CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) or TCRN (Trauma Certified Registered Nurse) certification preferred
- CPI certification preferred
- Experience with Meditech documentation systems
- Strong knowledge of trauma care, STEMI protocols, stroke care, sepsis management, and triage
Why Join Us
- Rapid Response opportunity offering immediate placement in a dynamic, high-acuity Emergency Department environment
- Condensed onboarding checklist for a streamlined start in a well-supported unit with a strong team culture
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Overland Park, KS |
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Cerebral Vascular Accidentunmatched
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN)unmatched
Documentationunmatched
Emergency Careunmatched
Emergency Nursingunmatched
MEDITECHunmatched
National Institutes of Health (NIH)unmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Pumpsunmatched
Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
Sun Microsystems Systemsunmatched
Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC)unmatched
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