Allina Health·Slaton, Texas
The RN is responsible for the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients suffering from trauma or severe medical conditions in a high-acuity emergency department. This includes planning and coordinating patient care while collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe outcomes.
Location Address: 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
Date Posted: July 20, 2026
Department: 38016500 Mercy Emergency Services
Shift: Permanent Nights (United States of America)
Shift Length: 12 hour shift
Hours Per Week: 36
Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd
As an Emergency Room RN at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, you’ll thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment as part of the third busiest emergency department in Minnesota. Our 38-bed, Level 2 Trauma Center provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages—from pediatrics to geriatrics. We are a Primary Stroke Center and an Accredited Chest Pain Center, ensuring you’ll be part of a team delivering advanced, life-saving care. Your ability to assess, stabilize, and respond quickly will make a meaningful impact every day.
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.
• Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
$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 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.
In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
*Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.
Candidates must be a Licensed Registered Nurse in MN or WI and hold ACLS or ALS certification. An Associate's or Vocational degree is required, while a Bachelor's degree and specific ED experience are preferred.
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