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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 10, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a travel RN for a night shift Med/Surg position in an Acute Observation unit, requiring at least 1 year of experience and Epic EMR proficiency.
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Acute Observation unit within a hospital setting
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Night shift schedule: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
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13-week contract
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Patient ratio of 1:5-6
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Uses Epic EMR
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Weekend requirement: 2–4 shifts per month on a rotating basis
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On-call is not required but may be requested if census increases
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Floating required to all Med/Surg departments within the unit's service area
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Active RN license in New Mexico or a compact state
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Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
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Minimum 1 year of Med/Surg or related nursing experience
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BSN preferred
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Epic EMR experience
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Provides nursing care using the full nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation
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Administers medications and treatments per protocol, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness
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Addresses psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
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Documents patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided
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Assesses patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education
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Grey scrubs required
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Candidates must live more than 50 miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay rates
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Travelers who have previously worked at any CHRISTUS Health facility in a non-travel capacity must have been separated for at least 6 months before being considered for a travel assignment — this applies across the entire CHRISTUS Health System
