ICU Registered Nurse
Carlsbad, 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 - ICU

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 6:30 PM to 6:30 AM
• 48 guaranteed hours per week
• Floating to ER and Med Surg departments required
• No call responsibilities
• Holiday shifts required
• Blocked scheduling may be accommodated if included in submittal
• 2+ years ICU experience required
• ER and Med Surg experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS
• TNCC certification preferred
• Patient ratio of 1:2-3 in ICU
• Provide total care for ICU patients including ventilator management, titratable drips, and hygiene care
• Experience with ventilators, titratable drips, mixing medications, and patient hygiene preferred
• When floating to ER: assist with call lights, medication administration, patient transport, IV starts, and blood draws
• When floating to Med Surg: take full assignment of up to 6 patients or act as aide for up to 12 patients
• EMR system: MedHost
• Any color scrubs acceptable
• New Mexico state fingerprints required for all travelers
• Auto offers only - no interviews required

Facility:

This medical center provides comprehensive healthcare services with a 12-bed ICU unit that maintains a structured floating system to ensure optimal patient care across multiple departments. The facility utilizes modern medical technology and maintains detailed protocols for staff rotation between ICU, Emergency, and Medical-Surgical units. The organization emphasizes total patient care and requires staff to be proficient in critical care procedures including ventilator management and medication administration.

Location:

Carlsbad, NM

Carlsbad offers unique opportunities to explore the famous Carlsbad Caverns National Park and enjoy the natural beauty of southeastern New Mexico. The area provides a lower cost of living with access to outdoor recreation and a close-knit community atmosphere perfect for healthcare professionals seeking adventure and career growth.