New Grad RN — Residency & Growth Opportunities

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Rehab Hospital in Albuquerque, NM is welcoming recent nursing school graduates to join as a New Graduate Nurse/RN. You will provide nursing care under the direct supervision of an RN and begin the Nurse Residency Program while pursuing licensure.

This role focuses on patient safety, policy adherence, and professional development within a team‑first, supportive culture at Ardent Health Services.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Eligible for licensure by examination.
• Graduate Nurse Permit or RN license issued by the NM Board of Nursing at the time of start date.
• Dual application to the ETP Nurse Residency Program and the unit of choice.
• Applications are open.

Responsibilities

• The Graduate Nurse provides nursing care to patients under the direct supervision of an RN. Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Lovelace Rehab Hospital in Albuquerque, NM is welcoming recent nursing school graduates to join as a New Graduate Nurse/RN. You will provide nursing care under the direct supervision of an RN and begin the Nurse Residency Program while pursuing licensure.

This role focuses on patient safety, policy adherence, and professional development within a team‑first, supportive culture at Ardent Health Services.