Nurse Extern

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Albuquerque, NM seeks a Nurse Extern for a PRN, variable shift role. You will work under supervision to perform technical procedures and assist with basic nursing tasks, supporting patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an accredited nursing program with an expected completion within 12 months and have at least one year of related experience, plus BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be enrolled in an Accredited Nursing program with anticipated completion within 12 months.
• One year of previous job-related experience.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical procedures as authorized under the direction of an RN and/or Nurse Manager.
• Possibly perform basic nursing assistant responsibilities.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure patient safety.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Enrolled in Accredited Nursing program with anticipated completion within 12 months

One year of previous job-related experience

BLS certification within 14 days of hire

Preferred: completion of an approved nursing assistant course

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable shift, PRN, Nurse Extern 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 te

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing technical procedures as authorized under the direction of an RN and/or Nurse Manager.


• In addition, performs basic nursing assistant responsibilities.


• Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent;


• Must be enrolled an Accredited Nursing program with an anticipated completion of the program within 12 months from the date of hire.


• One (1) year of previous job-related experience.


• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Completion of an approved nursing assistant course