Maternity Unit Charge RN – Lead & Coordinate Care

Mountain View Regional; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off plans for vacations,hols

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Education & student loan assistance

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking an RN Charge to oversee nursing unit operations across shifts, supervise staff, and coordinate care with healthcare teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and a positive work environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient flow, guiding care plans, and leading ongoing education for staff; obstetrics-related duties and post-partum care are included as part of the unit. RN licensure and BCLS are required.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in an acute care setting.
• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Oversees operations of a nursing unit during assigned shifts.
• Supervises nursing staff and coordinates patient care with healthcare teams.
• Ensures compliance with policies and regulations and promotes professional development.
• Monitors patient flow, bed assignments, and resource utilization.
• Leads unit huddles, handoffs, and rounds to evaluate care delivery.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintains attendance and adheres to policies.
• Assists in obstetrics-related care and education as outlined.

Job description

MountainView Regional Medical Center in Las Cruces, NM is seeking an RN Charge to oversee nursing unit operations across shifts, supervise staff, and coordinate care with healthcare teams while ensuring regulatory compliance and a positive work environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient flow, guiding care plans, and leading ongoing education for staff; obstetrics-related duties and post-partum care are included as part of the unit. RN licensure and BCLS are required.