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Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Trinity Health

Des Moines, IAFull-timePosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Des Moines, IA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Iowa Or Compact RN License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredPALS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredTNCC Certification, requiredMandatory Reporter Training, required

Job overview

Trinity Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide emergency care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced Emergency Department. The role includes assessing and triaging patients, responding to critical situations, coordinating care with providers and interdisciplinary teams, and supporting patients and families. Experienced ER nurses and qualified new graduates with emergency care experience are encouraged to apply.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Emergency Nursing, nice to havePatient Assessment, nice to haveTriage, nice to havePatient Monitoring, nice to haveEmergency Response, nice to haveCare Coordination, nice to havePatient Education, nice to havePatient Advocacy, nice to haveMentoring, nice to have

Qualifications

Iowa or Compact RN License, requiredBLS Certification, requiredPALS Certification, requiredACLS Certification, requiredTNCC Certification, requiredMandatory Reporter Training, requiredOne Year RN Experience, nice to haveEmergency Department Experience, nice to haveED Preceptorship, nice to haveED Technician Experience, nice to haveEMS or Pre-Hospital Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Employment Type: Full timeShift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: Mid shift 1030-2300Full-Time | Day Shift (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) | 36 Hours/Week

Make an Impact When It Matters Most We're looking for a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality care to patients of all ages in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with physicians, EMS, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Whether you're an experienced ER nurse or a qualified new graduate with emergency care experience, you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your skills, and make a meaningful difference every day.

Why Join Us?

  • New increased RN pay rate
  • Three 12-hour shifts per week
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Professional development and certification opportunities
  • Rewarding work serving patients and families during critical moments

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide emergency nursing care for acutely ill and injured patients
  • Assess, triage, monitor, and evaluate patient care needs
  • Respond effectively to critical and emergent situations
  • Collaborate with providers and healthcare teams to coordinate care
  • Educate and support patients and families
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
  • Serve as a patient advocate and mentor for students and new team members

Qualifications Required

  • Current Iowa RN License or Compact RN License
  • BLS certification within 6 weeks of hire
  • PALS certification within 3 months of hire
  • ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
  • TNCC certification within 1 year of hire
  • Mandatory Reporter Training within 3 months of hire

Preferred

  • One year of RN experience
  • Emergency Department experience
  • New graduates with ED preceptorship, ED Technician experience, or EMS/pre-hospital experience are encouraged to apply

Apply Today Join a team dedicated to providing exceptional emergency care and making a difference in the lives of our patients and community every day.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

How this job compares

Set against the 59,172 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Iowa median$74–105K/yr49 salary ranges
  • Iowa median$36–38/hr263 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,533 open Registered Nurse jobs in Iowa and 59,172 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Iowa
Experience
Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (29,140 postings).
Education
4,110 of the 59,172 open Registered Nurse jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Registered Nurse jobs

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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