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Emergency Department RN — Night Shift | Pueblo, CO
13-Week Contract | 36 Guaranteed Hours/Week | 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
This fast-paced Emergency Department opportunity is ideal for experienced ER nurses comfortable managing a broad range of acute presentations in a well-supported clinical environment.
Unit Overview
The ED operates with a dedicated fast track, separate area, and designated psych/seclusion rooms. Respiratory therapy is available around the clock for ventilator management, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen. Security is present in-house and stationed within the department 24/7. The unit sees 40+ patients daily, with common presentations including abdominal pain, chest pain, dyspnea, fever, headache, and extremity injuries.
Clinical Expectations
- Proficiency with cardiac, antihypertensive, antiarrhythmic, sedation, and analgesia drips required
- RNs read their own cardiac monitor strips
- Phlebotomy shared between nursing and lab staff
- Travelers may participate in
Schedule
- 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Every other weekend, or 6–9 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
- Floating within Zone 1 possible in cases of extreme staffing need
- Self-scheduling and block scheduling available
Required Certifications
BLS (AHA), ACLS (AHA), ENPC or PALS, TNCC, NRP
Additional Details
- Scrubs: Navy blue
- BSN not required; active CO RN license required
- Must reside within 60 miles of the facility; driver's license required at submission
- In-person orientation required during the first week; remote modules may apply
- Hospital cancellation policy: up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment