TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico, 88220!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
Location
Carlsbad, NM | Emergency Department (Level 3 Trauma)
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days, 6:30 AM – 6:00 PM | Onsite | Floating required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide shift-level accountability for patient care in the Emergency Department utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and facility policies and procedures
- Perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively to the care team
- Administer medications and monitor for side effects with accuracy and attention to detail
- Demonstrate critical thinking and clinical judgment in anticipating and planning for safe patient care delivery
- Delegate patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of available staff; provide direction and supervision of assigned personnel
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and adhere to safety standards, infection control protocols, and quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in New Mexico
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications required
- Fingerprinting is required for all travelers working in New Mexico
- Proficiency with or ability to learn MedHost (EDIS) EMR system
- Must be available to float within scope and experience, including potential float to ICU
Preferred Experience / Skills
- ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course) certification preferred
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification preferred
- Prior travel nursing experience in an emergency or acute care setting
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to gain experience in a Level 3 Trauma Emergency Department with a structured patient ratio of 4:1
- Work within a supportive travel nursing program with an expected start date and clear scheduling framework