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RN Emergency Department

You'll work in a 21-bed Level 3 trauma center that sees patients from pediatrics to geriatrics.

Posted Oct 22 · New grads welcomed

Shift and hours
12-⁠hour shifts · day or night shifts starting 7:00 AM or 7:00 PM 12-hour day/night shift; 7:00 AM or 7:00 PM start time24 hours a week (48 per two-week pay period)
Unit and setting
6-⁠bed Emergency Mental Health area · Hospital including trauma, mental health, substance abuse, and 18% pediatric patientsabout 18% pediatric patients
License
RN license Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hireMN RN license at hire (WI license if working in WI)
Term
Permanent .6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period).6 FTE

Do you qualify?

New grads
Welcomed Tier 3: Minimum 1 year RN Med/Surg/Tele experience or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience
License
MN RN license at hire (WI license if working in WI) Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire Check your license
Certification
ACLS, ALS, or Allina in-house ACLS (one required) Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below:
Certification
current ACLS from the American Heart Association Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
Certification
Allina in-house ACLS within 60 days of hireAfter hire · within 60 days of hire Allina in-house ACLS training (within 60 days of hire)
Certification
PALS within 180 days of hire, at certain sitesAfter hire · within 180 days of hire Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) is required within 180 days of hire
Education
Associate's or vocational degree Associate's or Vocational degree
Experience
1 year RN ED experience or completed ED RN orientation Tier 1: 1 year of RN ED experience or successful completion of ED RN orientation
Also asks
other site-specific certifications within one year of hireAfter hire · within 1 year of hire Other certifications may be required within 1 year of hire

Preferred

Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
ED RN experience
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What it pays

Pay differential
Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Extra pay
shift and weekend differentials may applyfor certain shifts or work
Eligibility
benefit offerings depend on FTE and union status *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Pay reviews
starting rate depends on experience, education and union agreement Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable).

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical and dentalMedical/Dental
  • BenefitsPTO and time awayPTO/Time Away
  • BenefitsRetirement savings plansRetirement Savings Plans
  • BenefitsLife insuranceLife Insurance
  • BenefitsShort-term and long-term disabilityShort-term/Long-term Disability
  • BenefitsVoluntary vision, legal and critical illness coverageVoluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
More benefits (9)
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement or continuing medical educationTuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • BenefitsStudent loan support for Public Service Loan ForgivenessStudent Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • BenefitsWell-being dollars and dedicated well-being navigatorsThis includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs
  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

The role and schedule

Precepting
You would precept other nurses Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.
Union
MNA-11 union contract (St Francis Clinical Professionals) MNA-11-St Francis Clinical Professionals-RSF
Charge
charge nurse when assigned Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
Unit size
6-bed Emergency Mental Health area a 6-bed Emergency Mental Health area
Weekends
every third weekend Every 3rd weekend rotation
Details
21-bed Level 3 trauma center Our 21-bed Level 3 Trauma Center caters to patients of all ages
Details
ED expanding to 26 beds plus 4 fast-track rooms in Triage are currently under renovation to expand our ED capacity to 26 beds, along with 4 fast-track rooms in Triage
Details
about 40,000 visits a year with a 120-person staff supported by a team of 120 staff members handling approximately 40,000 visits annually
Details
tele-psychiatry and tele-stroke neurology support We leverage cutting-edge technology like Tele psychiatry and Tele-Stroke Neurology
Details
flexible orientation for new staff We offer flexible orientation and foster a strong team culture that embraces and supports new staff.
Details
lift up to 32 lbs occasionally and 25 lbs frequently Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently

The workplace

AHS Allina Health System
Health system employer

Your fit

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On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Posted on AHS Allina Health System’s careers page.

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Location Address

1455 Saint Francis Ave Shakopee, MN 55379-3374

Date Posted

October 22, 2026 Posting Expiration Date

October 30, 2026 Department

46006500 Emergency Department Shift

Day/Night (United States of America) Shift Length

  • 12 hour shift Hours Per Week:

24 Union Contract

MNA-11-St Francis Clinical Professionals-RSF Weekend Rotation

Every 3rd Job

Summary

Step into a dynamic and high-intensity environment at St. Francis Medical Center in Shakopee. Our 21-bed Level 3 Trauma Center caters to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics. As an Emergency Room RN, you'll join a strong, welcoming, and supportive team dedicated to providing immediate, life-saving care.

Your ability to assess, stabilize, and respond swiftly will have a significant impact each day. Our facility includes 21 beds and a 6-bed Emergency Mental Health area, supported by a team of 120 staff members handling approximately 40,000 visits annually. We leverage cutting-edge technology like Tele psychiatry and Tele-Stroke Neurology and are currently under renovation to expand our ED capacity to 26 beds, along with 4 fast-track rooms in Triage.

We offer flexible orientation and foster a strong team culture that embraces and supports new staff. As a Level 3 Trauma center, we encounter a diverse range of cases, including trauma, mental health, substance abuse, and 18% pediatric patients. Key Position Details: Tier 1: 1 year of RN ED experience or successful completion of ED RN orientation Tier 2: RN experience in ED, EMS, or ICU patient care experience Tier 3: Minimum 1 year RN Med/Surg/Tele experience or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience .6 FTE (48 hours per two-week pay period) 12-hour day/night shift; 7:00 AM or 7:00 PM start time Every 3rd weekend rotation

Job Description

Nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human response to actual or potential health problems. This includes establishing an intentional therapeutic relationship between a registered nurse and a patient and family. As a leader and the integrator of care, the professional nurse has the responsibility, authority, and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.

Treats patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severed medical conditions that require urgent treatment. Principle Responsibilities Comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs; identification of outcomes based on needs assessment; establishing the plan of care; supervising the progress; and modification of the plan of care as needed. Maintains education and competencies to remain proficient to provide high quality patient care practice and skills.

Incorporates evidence-based nursing practice taking into consideration current statutes, rules and regulations when developing the plan of care. Establishes, in the collaboration with the family and patient, realistic and measurable patient expected outcomes based on nursing diagnoses, patients present and potential capabilities, goals, available resources and plan for continuity of care. Identifies outcomes that are age appropriate, culturally appropriate, realistic and attainable.

Coordinates, collaborates, and delegates appropriately to ensure care is provided in a safe, effective fashion. Fulfills all organizational requirements. Supplemental roles: Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).

  • Demonstrates ability to coordinate, delegate, and direct unit operation, collaborates effectively with unit staff, leadership and other disciplines.

Preceptor (only when acting in this role).

  • Demonstrates ability to identify the orientee's learning needs, plans appropriate learning experiences and demonstrates ability to validate clinical competence of orientee.

Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Associate's or Vocational degree Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree ED RN experience Licenses/Certifications Licensed Registered Nurse – MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire / WI Department of Safety & Professional Services required if working in the state of WI upon hire

Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below

  • Current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association
  • Current ALS certification from the American Red Cross
  • Allina in-house ACLS training (within 60 days of hire)

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Multisource required within 1 Year

Additional certifications may be needed at certain sites

  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) is required within 180 days of hire
  • Other certifications may be required within 1 year of hire

Physical Demands Medium Work

Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently Pay Range Pay Range: $42.92 to $71.48 per hour The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work. Allina Health is committed to adhering with all applicable local, state and federal minimum wage requirements.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That’s why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive — not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being — mind, body, spirit and community — of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization. Our pioneering approach to well-being helps every member of our care team feel a deep sense of connection and joy in their work.

Benefits include

Medical/Dental PTO/Time Away Retirement Savings Plans Life Insurance Short-term/Long-term Disability Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness) Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer *Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.

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