Nephrology Registered Nurse
Farmington, NM
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,001/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 – Nephrology
Location: Farmington, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Facility & Unit Overview
- Level III trauma center with 198 beds
- Nephrology unit is an extension of the Med/Surg units
- Unit has 24 beds with patient ratios ranging from 1:4 to 1:6
- Patient population primarily geriatric and adult
- Equipment includes VS machines, bladder scanners, lifts, thermal imaging, IV pumps/tubes
- Electronic Health Record system: Cerner
- Shift: Days, 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
- Weekend requirement: Minimum 2 weekend shifts per month
- Call: None required
- Float: As needed per facility needs
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
- Minimum 1 year of recent Nephrology experience within the last year
- Med/Surg nursing experience
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Preferred Qualifications
- Charge nurse experience preferred but not required
- Nephrology experience preferred but not required
Common Diagnoses & Treatments
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Hemodialysis
Additional Information
- Position requires passing an area-specific competency exam and screening questions
- Observation unit experience is a plus
- Must work at least 2 weekend shifts per month
- Located in a region offering outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and access to national parks for an adventurous lifestyle
This opportunity is ideal for RNs with Med/Surg experience looking to expand or apply their skills in a nephrology-focused travel assignment within a supportive and well-equipped facility.
Employer
Host Healthcare
248 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
I’ve been with Host Healthcare for almost a year and my recruiter, Elyse Himmelstein, she have been nothing short of amazing! She’s always there to answer questions, make sure I get the best contracts, always giving me the best experience as a traveler! Definitely go with her and this agency for your future contracts!🥰
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
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 Nephrology 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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