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

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Location

• Farmington, New Mexico
• Level III Trauma Center with 48 beds (flex space)
• Patient population includes ESRD, Cirrhosis, COPD, Psychiatric cases
• Emergency Department 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 POC, Ultrasound Guided IV
• Electronic Health Record system: Cerner

Position Details

• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 7 PM to 7 AM
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Minimum two weekends scheduled per contract
• No call requirements
• Team nursing and Pod System model
• Social Worker assigned to department
• Unit Educator available

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department experience, including experience within the last year
• Certifications from the American Heart Association: ACLS, PALS, BLS
• TNCC certification
• Experience with trauma, stroke, STEMI, sepsis, and moderate sedation

Common Diagnoses and Treatments

• ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease)
• Substance Abuse Disorders
• Psychological Disorders
• COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
• CHF (Congestive Heart Failure)
• Abdominal Pain
• Chest Pain

Additional Information

• No float requirements
• Patient care supported by a social worker and unit educator
• Emergency Department is part of a hospital serving the Four Corners region (New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Utah)
• The area offers outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and access to national parks for an adventurous lifestyle during off hours