Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,066/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Overview
- Work in a Level III Trauma Center Emergency Department with 48 beds (including flex space)
- Patient ratios: 4:1 in Main ED, 6:1 in Fast Track
- Shift: 7 PM to 7 AM
- Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
- Minimum of two weekends scheduled per contract
- No call requirements
- Team nursing and Pod System model
- Social worker assigned to the department and unit educator available
- Electronic Health Record system: Cerner
Patient Population & Common Diagnoses
- Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cirrhosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), psychiatric and substance abuse disorders
- Common presenting complaints: Abdominal pain, chest pain, stroke, sepsis, STEMI, trauma, moderate sedation cases
Required Certifications & Qualifications
- Valid RN license in New Mexico
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience, including experience within the last year
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- BLS (Basic Life Support) issued by the American Heart Association
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience with stroke, STEMI, moderate sedation, and trauma patients
Equipment & Technology
- Zoll Defibrillator
- Level One Blood Transfuser
- QinFlow Blood Warmer
- Hospira Plum360 infusion pump
- Freestyle and iSTAT point-of-care testing devices
- Ultrasound-guided IV insertion
Additional Information
- No float requirements
- No prior travel experience required
- Located in a scenic area with access to outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and sightseeing
This position offers an opportunity to work in a busy emergency department with a diverse patient population in a supportive team environment.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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Pros
Friendly, professional,
Cons
None
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Farmington, NM
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Farmington, NM here's what you should know:- Farmington's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 90°F, and winter lows can drop to 20°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Farmington.
- Farmington is car-friendly, with limited public transportation options.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses.
- Farmington offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating.
- There are also local restaurants, art galleries, and occasional music and sports events.
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