ED RN - Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Des Moines, Iowa
Posted Jul 14
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ER
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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About this role
Full-time Emergency Department Registered Nurse position at Trinity Health in Des Moines, IA. Provides professional emergency nursing care for acutely ill and injured patients across all age groups. Includes patient and family education, triage, documentation, and serving as a preceptor for new employees and students. 12-hour day shift, 36 hours per week.
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Requirements
- Current or compact state license as a registered nurse issued/defined by the State of Iowa
- One year of RN experience preferred OR new graduate if candidate has completed senior nursing preceptorship at Mercy Emergency or previous experience as an emergency department technician or experience in a pre-hospital environment
- Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified within six (6) weeks of hire (American Heart Association Basic Life Support)
- Completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) within 6 months of hire
- Completion of TNCC within 1 year of hire
Place
- City
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Median rent
- $1,090/mo
- Local household income
- $65,932/yr
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Des Moines area index 91.7, where 100 is the national average.
Des Moines offers nurses an affordable Midwest lifestyle with housing and utilities below national averages. The highly walkable Rowan neighborhood features affordable rents and is popular among retirees. Iowa's capital blends urban convenience with a relaxed pace, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking lower living costs without sacrificing accessibility.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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Trinity Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the nation, with $21.6 billion in revenue, 101 hospitals, 121,000 colleagues, and operations across 27 states. Trinity Health Michigan is a partnership of hospitals, doctors, and health care…
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