ER Registered Nurse
Yuma, AZ
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Evenings
Referral Bonus

🔑 Deal Breakers / Hard Requirements

• Start date fixed: June 1 (12p–12a shift)
• Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years ER experience
  • Must include Level I or II trauma within the last 2 years (Level III/CAH alone = not accepted)
• Epic EMR: Must have used within the last 5 years
• Radius rule: Must live >100 miles away
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS
  • TNCC preferred

🏥 Facility & ER Overview

• Level 3 trauma center (but operates like higher acuity)
• 52 beds, including 4 trauma bays
• ~200 patients/day → very busy department
• STEMI & Stroke receiving (ships out for intervention cases)
• 6 fast track beds
• No separate holds → boarded patients mixed in ED
• No psych seclusion rooms

👩‍⚕️ Staffing & Workflow

• Ratios:
  • 1:5 (main ED)
  • 1:6 (fast track)
• Charge nurse: No dedicated charge (house supervisor helps)
• Support staff:
  • ED techs (experienced)
  • PCAs
  • Monitor techs (but RNs read their own tele)
• Respiratory therapy: In-house 24/7
• Security: 24/7 in ER

⚙️ Skills & Responsibilities

• Must be comfortable with:
  • High-acuity + high-volume environment
  • Reading your own telemetry
  • ICU-level drips (with some ICU support)
  • Transporting critical patients to CT
• Equipment includes:
  • Glidescope
  • Hamilton & Phillips vents

🗓️ Scheduling

• Shift options: Various start times (7a–3p range)
• Weekend requirement: 4 shifts per 4 weeks
• Holidays: 2 out of 5 (including eves)
• RTO: Max 5 days, no blocked scheduling
• No guaranteed 48 hours

🔄 Floating

• May float to a nearby freestanding ER (~15 min away)
• Usually pre-scheduled, not last-minute

🎓 Orientation

• 1 day: general onboarding (NEO)
• 1 day: clinical + Epic
• 1 day: on-unit