Pre-Surgical Testing RN: Day Shift with Growth & Benefits

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a day shift, full-time Pre-Surgical Testing RN to join our care team. You will assess patients before surgery, coordinate prep work, and support perioperative services to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma, a current NM license (or compact license) and BLS certification; ACLS/PALS may be required by the hiring department.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing.
• Valid NM Nursing license or NM 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.
• HIRING DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, including patient care and staff management assigned to the RN in his/her charge.
• May serve in the role of Charge Nurse and is accountable for professional practice.
• Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Nursing

Patient safety

Staff management

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a day shift, full-time Pre-Surgical Testing RN to join our care team. You will assess patients before surgery, coordinate prep work, and support perioperative services to ensure safe, efficient procedures.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma, a current NM license (or compact license) and BLS certification; ACLS/PALS may be required by the hiring department.