PRN Registered Nurse OR Licensed Practical Nurse

Nmpca; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

El Centro Family Health in Northern New Mexico seeks a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse to support community health needs. This flexible position offers no guaranteed hours and opportunities to serve across multiple clinics.

The ideal candidate will have NM RN or LPN licensure, CPR certification, and experience in clinical settings, with willingness to travel to outlying clinics and to use MS Office tools in daily documentation.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal communication and ability to work with diverse community groups.
• Attention to detail is essential for accurate nursing documentation.
• Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency with MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing services for patients in accordance with the New Mexico Nurse Practice Act.
• Assure delivery of quality patient care for El Centro Family Health within NM Nurse Practice Act guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Communication skills

Education

RN and LPN completion

Tools

Microsoft Office Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Internet Explorer

Job description

As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. We strive to improve the quality of life by bringing primary health care and basic health education to the people of Northern New Mexico through a system of clinics and cooperative programs. El Centro offers vital health services in a caring and supportive environment.

El Centro Family Health is seeking a PRN (as needed, no guarantee of hours) Licensed Practical Nurse OR Registered Nurse, dedicated to serving the needs of our community.

An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:

• Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
• Attention to detail.
• Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing services for patients of El Centro Family Health, within the limitations and guidelines of the New Mexico State Nurse Practice Act.

The Registered Nurse assures successful delivery of quality patient care for patients of El Centro family Health within limitations and guidelines of the New Mexico State Nurse Practice Act.

EDUCATION:

RN and LPN-Completion of an accredited course of study in registered nursing or licensed practical nursing.

LICENSURE:

Current New Mexico RN and LPN Licensure.

EXPERIENCE:

RN and LPN- Minimum of one-year experience working in the health care field preferably in a clinical setting.

CERTIFICATION:

RN and LPN-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

TST Screening, Hep B Vaccine or Waiver, Background Check, Current Driver's License and Proof of Automobile insurance.