Emergency Room Nurse
Company: Akicita Federal, LLC
Location: Gallup
Posted on: February 12, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Position Overview: Akicita
Federal is seeking experienced and compassionate Emergency Room
(ER) Nurses to join our healthcare team. The ER Nurse will be
responsible for providing 24/7 emergency patient care as part of a
rotating shift schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and
holidays. Nurses must meet all required competencies and provide
care in accordance with applicable standards, regulations, and
policies. Key Responsibilities: -Deliver emergency nursing care in
accordance with department procedures and the Statement of Duties.
-Perform all tasks at full-duty status following physical clearance
for the role. -Provide and manage patient care consistent with the
standards of the Emergency Department, including acute triage,
assessment, and stabilization. -Respond effectively to
life-threatening situations using appropriate protocols and
critical thinking. -Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA
and patient rights/privacy regulations. -Follow all hospital and
contract-specific protocols, including emergency codes and
charting/documentation using Electronic Health Records (EHR).
-Administer medications, IV therapy, and perform venipuncture in
accordance with clinical guidelines. -Carry out duties associated
with charge nurse responsibilities, when required. -Respond to
incidents involving sexual or physical assault patients with
sensitivity and care. -Maintain a culturally aware and respectful
approach to patient care, including understanding Navajo and Zuni
cultures. Qualifications: Education & Experience: -Minimum of 3
years of professional nursing experience, preferably in an
emergency care setting. Licensure: -Current, valid, unrestricted
Registered Nurse (RN) license in any U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico,
or U.S. territory. -Must have passed the National Council Licensure
Examination (NCLEX). Certifications (Required and/or Preferred):
-Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required -Advanced Cardiac Life Support
(ACLS) – Required -Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) –
Preferred -Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – Preferred
-Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) and/or Trauma Nursing
Core Course (TNCC) – Preferred -Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses
(ATCN) – Preferred Work Environment & Conditions: -Fast-paced
Emergency Department setting -12-hour shift coverage, rotating
between day, mid, and night shifts -Subject to weekend and holiday
work -May involve exposure to contagious diseases, critical
incidents, and high-acuity trauma patients
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