RN Emergency Department
United Hospital
You'll work in a Level 3 trauma center caring for critically ill patients.
Posted Oct 13 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- 8/12-hour combo day/evening shifts · Day and evening shifts 8/12 combo day/evening shift Day/Evening (United States of America)36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- United Hospital Emergency Department · Hospital Treats patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severed medical conditions that require urgent treatment.Trauma, injury and urgent medical patients
- License
- RN license Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hireMinnesota RN license if working in MN
- Term
- Permanent .9 FTE (72 hours per 2 week pay period)0.9 FTE
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed Tier 3: 1 year RN acute Medical Care experience (including urgent care) or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience required
- License
- Minnesota RN license if working in MN Licensed Registered Nurse - MN Board of Nursing required if working in state of MN upon hire Check your license
- Certification
- Must meet at least one of: current ACLS certification from the American Heart Association, current ALS certification from the American Red Cross, or Allina in-house ACLS training within 60 days of hire
- Certification
- TNCC (multisource) within 1 year Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - Multisource required within 1 Year
- Certification
- Allina in-house ACLS, completed 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
- 6+ months current RN ED experience at United Tier 1: 6-months or more current RN experience in United Emergency Department required
- Experience
- 1 year RN ED experience within the last 5 years Tier 2: 1 year RN ED Experience required within the last 5 years
- Experience
- 1 year acute medical RN experience (urgent care counts), or new grad with ED/EMT/EMS experience
- Also asks
- Lifts up to 32 lbs occasionally, 25 lbs frequently Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
Preferred
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience
- ED RN experience
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
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
- 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 (10)
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement or CME as applicableTuition 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
- Well-being dollars and well-being navigators
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
- Union contract MNA-12-United RN-RUH MNA-12-United RN-RUH
- Charge
- Charge nurse when assigned Charge Nurse (only when acting in this role).
- Weekends
- Every third weekend Every 3rd weekend rotation
- Details
- Level 3 trauma center where you’ll work in a Level 3 Trauma Center
- Details
- Robust orientation tracks and ongoing professional development with access to robust orientation tracks and ongoing professional development
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday and call?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
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
333 Smith Ave N Saint Paul, MN 55102-2344
Date Posted
October 13, 2026 Posting Expiration Date
October 21, 2026 Department
34006500 Emergency Room Shift
Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length
8/12 combo shift Hours Per Week
36 Union Contract
MNA-12-United RN-RUH Weekend Rotation
Every 3rd Job
Summary
Step into a rewarding role as an RN at United Hospital’s Emergency Department, where you’ll work in a Level 3 Trauma Center providing high-quality care to critically ill patients. Join a cohesive team of nurses, physicians, and ED Techs in a fast-paced environment, with access to robust orientation tracks and ongoing professional development. Experience the camaraderie and support of a dedicated healthcare team.
Key Position Details: Tier 1: 6-months or more current RN experience in United Emergency Department required Tier 2: 1 year RN ED Experience required within the last 5 years Tier 3: 1 year RN acute Medical Care experience (including urgent care) or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience required .9 FTE (72 hours per 2 week pay period) 8/12 combo day/evening shift 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: $44.64 to $74.33 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.