ER RN in Carlsbad, New Mexico

Join a 13-week travel assignment as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse in a Level 3 trauma setting. You will provide emergency care for adult and pediatric patients across a range of acuity levels, including STEMI, stroke, and chest pain cases. Responsibilities include patient assessments, medication administration and monitoring, clinical documentation, care coordination, and prioritizing treatment using the nursing process. The schedule features 12-hour day shifts, with floating required within your scope and experience. This assignment is a strong fit for an experienced emergency nurse who enjoys varied cases and the pace of a general emergency department.

Weather:

Carlsbad generally offers sunny, dry conditions with comfortable daytime temperatures and cooler evenings. The area's clear skies and low humidity make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities between shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Underground adventure: Explore the remarkable caverns at Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

• Local wildlife: Visit the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park in nearby Cañon.

• Day trip: Hike and take in the scenery at Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

• Lakeside outing: Enjoy boating, fishing, or a picnic at Brantley Lake State Park.

• Day trip: Cool off at Sitting Bull Falls near the Lincoln National Forest.

Job Specifics:

Location: Carlsbad, New Mexico

Shift: 12-hour days, 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Duration: 13 weeks

Hours: 36 hours per week