New Graduate / RN Westside Hospital

Ardent; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

Lovelace Westside Hospital in Albuquerque, NM, is hiring a New Graduate Nurse/RN. You will provide nursing care under direct supervision, adhering to policies and safety regulations while starting your nursing career.

The role requires an Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing and NM licensure eligibility, with BLS due within two weeks. Nursing residency programs and unit placement are coordinated with an entry-path team.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing completes entry to practice.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• Eligible for licensure by examination to practice as RN.
• RN license issued by NM Board of Nursing by start date.
• Dual application to ETP Nurse Residency Program and the unit of choice.
• Applications are open.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

BLS Certification

RN licensure

Eligible for licensure by examination

Dual application to Nurse Residency

Education

Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a New Graduate Nurse/RN at Lovelace Westside Hospital 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, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and 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 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.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing
• 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.
• 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.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.