The emergency department (ED) serves as a critical gateway to healthcare services, where timely access to care can significantly impact patient outcomes. Prolonged wait times in the ED have been associated with increased patient dissatisfaction, decreased quality of care, and heightened risks of adverse events. Nursing interventions play a pivotal role in mitigating these challenges and optimizing the efficiency of ED operations. This review article aims to explore various nursing interventions that have been implemented to reduce wait times in the ED, ultimately enhancing patient satisfaction and improving overall healthcare delivery.