Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois

. Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, holistic nursing care to patients in a clinical setting .

Posted 9/23/2026part-timeCrystal Lake • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $33 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing compassionate and culturally sensitive nursing care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Proficient in developing and executing individualized patient care plans and adhering to standards of care and state laws.

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Registered Nurse (RN) LicenseADN DegreeCPR/BLS CertificationPatient Care PlanningCritical Thinking

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Hard Skills

Medication AdministrationPatient AssessmentCare EvaluationHolistic Nursing CareInterdisciplinary Collaboration

Soft Skills

Compassionate CareCultural SensitivityEffective CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

ACLS CertificationPALS CertificationPEARS CertificationNRP Certification

Industry Keywords

Clinical SettingStandards of CarePerformance ImprovementPatient SafetyOccupational Exposure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide compassionate, culturally sensitive, holistic nursing care to patients in a clinical setting
Utilize the nursing process and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members
Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to approved techniques, policies, procedures, standards of care, and state laws
Document according to standards of care
Perform assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care
Develop, initiate, and execute individualized patient care plans, including patient and family instruction
Participate in department or unit performance improvement activities and shared governance
Provide clinical expertise and guidance to other units and departments in support of patients’ longitudinal care plans
Apply critical thinking to patient safety and patient experience and escalate issues through the appropriate chain of command
Participate in the professional nursing continuum, unit practice activities and decisions, and peer review process

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited nursing program
ADN required upon hire
Licensed as an RN in state of practice
Approved CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days
Other certification(s) per unit requirements, such as ACLS, PALS, PEARS, and NRP
May require specific years of applicable experience to qualify, per department guidelines
Passing the Driver’s License Check and/or Credit Check for positions requiring it
Passing the WI Caregiver Background Check and/or IL Health Care Workers Background Check
Must be able to follow written or oral instructions
May include color blind test
Occupational exposure applies to all partners in the specified job classification
Ability to perform required physical duties, including frequent lifting or moving up to 100 pounds for hospital RNs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Disability Insurance
FSA/HSA Options
Generous, accruing paid time off
Paid Parental and caregiver leave
Career advancement and educational opportunities
Tuition and certification reimbursement
Certification Reimbursement
Well-being Programs
Employee Discounts
On-Demand Pay
Financial Education
Annual recognition/awards events
Partner appreciation days
Family entertainment/attractions discount
Community service/improvement opportunities