Emergency Room Registered Nurse in Cameron, AZ in Cameron, AZ

Provide expert nursing care in an emergency room setting, applying professional knowledge to support patients of all ages and their families. This contract position requires independence, adherence to physician orders, and compliance with nursing standards and hospital policies. Contribute to a diverse healthcare team serving a large, culturally rich community in a semi-desert region.

Location: Cameron, AZ

Known for serving a wide area including Navajo, Hopi, and Southern Paiute tribes, the healthcare facility is a referral center offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient emergency services along with various surgical specialties. The unique setting combines natural beauty on the Colorado Plateau with a culturally diverse community that includes Native American, Anglo, Hispanic, and African American populations.

Responsibilities:
• Deliver professional nursing care in the emergency room based on patient conditions and treatment plans
• Follow physician orders, nursing standards, and hospital policies
• Support patients and their families throughout care
• Maintain required certifications and complete training within specified timelines
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary medical and nursing staff

Qualifications and Certifications:
• Current RN license from any U.S. state (Arizona license not required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification (American Heart Association)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification (American Heart Association)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within one year of hire
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) certification within one year of hire
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification within one year of hire
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) completion within 6 months of hire
• Emergency Severity Index Level 5 within 3 months of hire
• Patient Sitter Competency Training upon hire

Additional Details:
• Orientation offered every two weeks
• COVID and flu vaccination exemptions may be accepted following declination form submission
• Limited shared housing options at a monthly fee, requiring application two weeks prior to start; family and pets not permitted in housing
• Contract opportunity in a JCAHO accredited healthcare center with a 73-bed capacity serving a broad geographic area

To pursue this rewarding contract nursing role in the emergency department, apply now and advance your career while making a meaningful impact in an exceptional community setting.