Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Espanola, New Mexico
Presbyterian Health Services Inc - Presbyterian Espanola Hospital

Job Opportunity: ED RN in New Mexico

Location

• City: Espanola, New Mexico

Job Summary

• Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Department (ED) setting.
• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document patient care.
• Ensure safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable care.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to coordinate care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Supervise LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel.
• Complete patient education and competency testing per unit standards.
• Floating between departments or local locations within 20 miles is required.
• Must successfully pass a Basic Cardiac Arrhythmia (BCA) test onsite before starting; one retest allowed, failure results in contract cancellation.

Contract Length

• 14 weeks

Required Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum 2 years current experience in a large Emergency Department.
• Must have successfully completed at least one 13-week travel assignment (prior travel experience required).
• Must be a team player, flexible, and accustomed to a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required.

Certifications & Licensure

• Current State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certifications required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS must be completed through American Heart Association, American Health and Safety, or American Red Cross.

Preferred Qualifications

• Epic electronic health record experience preferred but not required; training available onsite.