Allina Health·Slaton, Texas
Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with trauma or urgent medical conditions in a high-acuity emergency department. Coordinate and evaluate patient care plans while collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and effective outcomes.
Location Address: 4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2522
July 20, 2026 Department: 38016500 Mercy Emergency Services Shift: Permanent Nights (United States of America) Shift Length: 12 hour shift Hours Per Week: 30 Union Contract: MNA-05-Mercy RN-RMC Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Job Summary: 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. Key
Tier 1: 1 year of RN ED experience or successful completion of RN ED orientation required Tier 2: RN ED, EMS, or ICU patient care experience required Tier 3: RN Acute Care experience including urgent care or New Graduate with ED/EMT/EMS experience required 0.75 FTE (60 hours per two-week pay period) 12-hour permanent night shifts Every 3rd weekend rotation
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
Requires a Registered Nurse license in MN or WI and an Associate's or Vocational degree, with a Bachelor's degree preferred. Candidates must hold ACLS or ALS certification and obtain TNCC and PALS certifications within specified timeframes.
Market context
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