Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Rio Rancho, NM
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Opportunity:

RN - ED

Job Details:

• Two (2) years current experience required in large ED
• Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment
• Must successfully pass a BCA (Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia) test onsite before starting assignment
• One opportunity to re-test if failed; second failure results in contract cancellation
• Floating between departments and local locations within 20 miles is required
• Must be a team player, flexible, and accustomed to fast-paced environment
• Utilize nursing process to provide direct patient care to assigned group of patients
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document individual patient needs and responses
• Coordinate patient care through collaboration with patient/family and healthcare team
• Administer medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or standard protocols
• Identify and meet patient and family learning and discharge needs
• Assume responsibility for clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel
• Complete patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing
• Required certifications: BLS (CPR), ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross
• New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License required
• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
• Epic experience preferred but not required; can train on-site

Facility:

This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services including emergency department care with advanced cardiac monitoring capabilities. The facility maintains high standards for nursing excellence and requires specialized competency testing to ensure quality patient care. The organization emphasizes evidence-based practice and utilizes modern healthcare technology to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care across multiple departments and locations.

Location:

Rio Rancho, NM

Rio Rancho offers a perfect blend of suburban comfort and southwestern charm, located just minutes from Albuquerque with easy access to outdoor recreation including hiking trails and scenic desert landscapes. The area provides excellent quality of life with modern amenities, cultural attractions, and the unique beauty of New Mexico's high desert environment.