Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical in Artesia, NM

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical
Location: Artesia, NM
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Med/Surg RN in Artesia, New Mexico, 88210!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical / PCU

Location

Artesia, NM

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) | Onsite | Every other weekend required | Holiday rotation may apply

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on a 26-bed Medical Surgical unit with nurse-to-patient ratios of 1:3–5
• Titrate drips including insulin, amiodarone, and vasopressors per established protocols as needed
• Read and interpret telemetry strips using Mindray cardiac monitors
• Collaborate with respiratory therapy, nurse aides, and charge nurses to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Document patient care accurately using the CPSI charting system
• Depending on competency, may be called upon to assist in the PCU area, where patients may be on drips and invasive monitoring

Required Qualifications

• Active RN license with a minimum of 3 years of Medical Surgical / Telemetry experience
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications
• Ability to read and interpret telemetry strips
• Ability to titrate IV drips per protocol
• Willingness to complete required facility onboarding modules prior to starting (approximately 20 hours)
• Flexibility with scheduling to help fill gaps; block scheduling is not guaranteed

Preferred Experience / Skills

• PCU or step-down unit experience strongly preferred
• Long-term acute care (LTAC) experience is a plus
• Ability to maintain an intubated patient is desirable

Why Join Us

• Work at a facility with a broad scope of clinical capabilities and a growing level of acute care services
• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an excellent opportunity to begin your travel nursing career

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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