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

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - ED ER

Job Details:

• Multiple shifts available with start times varying from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• Full-time position with 1:4-5 nurse to patient ratio
• Weekend requirement: 6 weekend days worked per 6 weeks
• On-call requirement: 2 on-call shifts per 6 weeks for emergencies or extra shifts
• Floating may be requested but unlikely due to census
• Most recent ED experience in Level 1, 2, or 3 Trauma within 1 year required
• Treat diverse patient population including clinic-type patients, strokes, STEMIs, Level I traumas, post-surgical complications, pregnancy complications, pediatrics, behavioral health, and all emergency department cases
• Required certifications: Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC (AHA only)
• New Mexico RN license or compact state license required
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred
• One year of related nursing specialty experience preferred
• Must attend New Nurses Orientation within first 30 days of hire
• Complete Emergency Department-specific competency validation
• Provide nursing care using nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided
• Provide patient and family education and identify learning needs

Facility:

This healthcare organization is part of a comprehensive health system that provides emergency services and trauma care to the community. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and offers a full-service emergency department equipped to handle a wide range of medical situations from routine care to complex trauma cases. The organization emphasizes professional development through structured orientation programs and competency validation for nursing staff.

Location:

Alamogordo, NM

Alamogordo offers a unique desert landscape setting in southern New Mexico with proximity to outdoor recreation opportunities and White Sands National Park. The area provides an affordable cost of living and serves as a gateway to various natural attractions, making it an appealing location for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and outdoor adventure.