Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ED)
Location : Aurora Medical Center West Allis
Address : 8901 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI 53227
Job ID : 8243
Contract Type : Crisis Rate | Contractor
Shift : 12-hour Evenings (1500-0330) | 36 hrs / week
Start-End : Jan 5 - Apr 4, 2026
Bill Rate : $90 / hr
Facility Overview
- Advocate Health
- Emergency Department
- Cost Center : 172017236102
- Beds : 20 ED Beds + 8 Overflow + 4 CA Chairs
- Average Patients / Day : 100-160
- Patient Population : Neonates to Geriatric (5-8% pediatrics)
Position Requirements
RN Requirements
2-5 years RN experience1 year ED experience (within last year)First-time travelers accepted with 3+ years ED experienceRequired Certifications
BLSACLSPALSNIHSSTNCC preferredRequired Skills
Strong general ED competenciesStrong IV skillsCardiac rhythm interpretationFoley & NG tube placement / managementSTEMI, Stroke (CVA), & Sepsis protocolsMedication titrationHigh-volume patient flow experienceED Tech Requirements (If Applicable)
1 year ED experienceBLSStrong phlebotomy skillsSplinting (ortho glass)EKGs, POC testing, specimen collectionAssist with tele monitors, mobility, and patient turningPatient Ratios
RN : 1 : 3-4 (Days & Nights)ED Techs : 2-4 per shift; 1 Tech from 0300-0700Unit Support
Receptionist / HUC : 24 / 7Charge Nurse : May take low-acuity assignmentED Educator : Mon-FriPhlebotomy : Assists with drawsFlow Nurse : Peak hoursRT : 24 / 7Hospitalist / PA : 24 / 7Sitter / transporter coverageClinical Operations TechTelemetry monitored at bedside & nurse station (no tele tech)Technology & Systems
EMR : EPIC (within last 2 years required)Alaris IV pumpsPyxis medication dispensingFloating
Float based on facility needsTravelers float firstTask-only roles when floating (no patient assignment) :Sitters
RunnersTaskersOrientation
First few hours : NEO onboarding with NM & supervisorRemainder : On unit with preceptor1 shift orientationScheduling Details
Shift Options :Days : 0700-1900, 1100-2300
Evenings : 1500-0300Nights : 1900-0700Techs : 1900-0700 availableSchedule Cycle : 6 weeks; distributed 1-2 weeks priorWeekend : Every other weekendOn-Call : NoneHoliday : 1 requiredTime Off : Email NM Holly Burkette and / or ED Supervisor Lea JopkeAdditional Details
Scrubs : Any professional color (no denim, camo, or hoodies)Parking : Free - East parking structure (3rd floor or higher)Floating : As needed (task-based only)Status : Open for submissions