Emergency Department RN
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN to provide care in a Level III trauma center with a 48-bed Emergency Department. The unit uses a team nursing and pod system and serves a diverse patient population including ESRD, cirrhosis, COPD, psychiatric, and substance abuse cases.

Shift & Hours

• Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed
• Weekend Requirement: Minimum two weekends per schedule
• Call: None

Patient Ratios & Equipment

• Patient Ratios: 4:1 in Main ED, 6:1 in Fast Track
• Equipment includes Zoll Defibrillator, Level One Blood Transfuser, QinFlow Blood Warmer, Hospira Plum360, Freestyle and iSTAT point-of-care testing, Ultrasound Guided IV
• Electronic Health Record: Cerner

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in New Mexico
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience (preferred 2 years in ED)
• Required Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC (all must be from AHA)
• Education: ADN or higher

Skills & Experience

• Must have experience with trauma, stroke, STEMI, sepsis, and moderate sedation
• Familiarity with common diagnoses such as ESRD, substance abuse disorders, psychological disorders, COPD, CHF, abdominal pain, and chest pain

Additional Information

• No float requirements
• No call requirements
• Social worker and unit educator assigned to the department

Location Highlights

Farmington is located in the scenic San Juan River Valley with access to multiple outdoor activities including hiking, kayaking, and national parks. It offers a friendly community and affordable living.