LPN Med Surg

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services seeks a night shift, part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Albuquerque, NM. The role involves delivering direct nursing care to assigned patients under supervision, following current standards and hospital policy.

Requirements include graduation from a practical nursing program, an NM RN license or compact license within 90 days, and BLS within 14 days of hire. CPR certification is also required. One year of experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a practical nursing program.
• Valid NM RN License or valid multi-state compact license within 90 days of hire.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• CPR.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct, safe, patient-centered nursing care under RN or physician supervision.
• Performs general nursing tasks in accordance with standards and policies.
• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Education

Practical nursing program

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, Part-Time, Medical Surgical 2N Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better:We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.

Responsibilities

• The LPN under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, provides direct, safe, appropriate, and effective nursing care to designated patients in accordance with patient needs, current standards of nursing practice, and organizational policies within the scope of LPN Licensure and hospital policy.
• Performs general nursing tasks.
• Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Graduate from a practical nursing program
• Valid NM RN License or valid multi-state compact license (within 90 days of hire)
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• CPR

Preferred Job Requirements:

• One (1) year of experience desired