Pediatric ER RN
Albuquerque, NM
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights

Pediatric ER RN

Overview

• Travel/Contract role in Albuquerque, New Mexico
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 19:00–7:30
• 36 hours per week
• 13-week contract
• First-timers accepted with strong experience
• Pending license accepted
• No locals within 100 miles

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New Mexico
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 2 years of experience in Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room
• Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room experience within the last year
• One completed travel assignment
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• PALS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• NIHSS
• Experience with pediatric ED or adult/pedi combined ED
• Ability to perform patient triage
• Pediatric dosage calculations
• Phlebotomy
• IV insertion skills
• Interpretation of 12-lead EKG
• Interpretation of cardiac dysrhythmias
• Must have a valid non-local driver's license
• Social Security Card required
• Two professional references within three years of hire
• Complete application required with at least 3 years of work history
• Skills Checklist 1 required
• Work history verification required
• Physical exam within 1 year prior to start
• Fit mask within 1 year of start
• Negative TB or chest X-ray within 1 year of start
• TB questionnaire required annually
• Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella immunity/vaccination documentation required
• Hepatitis B documentation required
• Negative drug screen within 30 days of start
• Flu vaccination/documentation required year-round and prior to start
• Orientation Safety Manual acknowledgement required
• Fingerprinting required onsite during orientation
• Education verification required
• Background check required
• EPLS/GSA/SAM required within one year of start
• HHS/OIG required within one year of start
• NURSYS verification required
• Relias Basic Dysrhythmia Exam required for this unit
• Must score 80% or above on the Relias Basic Dysrhythmia Exam and 100% on the Lethal Arrhythmia section
• First EKG exam must be completed within 4 days of signing

Preferred

• Trauma/resuscitation experience

Role Details

• Pediatric ER RN
• Ratios: 1:4 on days, nights, and weekends; can increase when unit is busy
• May occasionally float to Pediatric admission floors
• Admission holds may be boarded in the Pediatric ED during high census periods
• On-call not required
• Block schedule not guaranteed
• Parking is free