Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN) — Patient Care & Quality Leader

OPCO Skilled Management; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Odelia Healthcare is seeking an experienced nurse manager (LPN/RN) in Albuquerque, NM to oversee patient care within policy and regulatory standards.

You will participate in quality improvement, coordinate medications and treatments, and round with physicians as needed.

Strong licensure in the state and prior nursing leadership experience are preferred; the role requires collaboration and education for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Active LPN/RN licensure in the state.
• One year of nursing management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses Infection Control Manual appropriately.
• Participates in Quality Improvement Program.
• Uses Quality Life Manual for patient placement and monitoring.
• Notifies other departments of patient changes (room changes, LOA, admits, discharge).
• Educates family and patient.
• Administers medications timely per facility policy.
• Administers treatments timely per facility policy.
• Receives, transcribes, and carries out physician orders when allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

Nursing

Leadership

Education

LPN/RN licensure in state

Job description

Odelia Healthcare is seeking an experienced nurse manager (LPN/RN) in Albuquerque, NM to oversee patient care within policy and regulatory standards.

You will participate in quality improvement, coordinate medications and treatments, and round with physicians as needed.

Strong licensure in the state and prior nursing leadership experience are preferred; the role requires collaboration and education for patients and families.