Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical Unit

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Med Surg unit in Albuquerque, NM. You will provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients, including assessment, care planning, medication administration, wound care, and discharge teaching.

You will collaborate with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered care across inpatient settings within our integrated health system.

Qualifications

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients.
• Assess patient needs, participate in care planning, and contribute to discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for adult surgical patients.
• Administer medications and manage wound care.
• Educate patients and families on discharge instructions.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Wound care

Discharge teaching

Team collaboration

Job description

Lovelace Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse for our Med Surg unit in Albuquerque, NM. In this role, you will provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to adult medical-surgical patients, including assessment, care planning, medication administration, wound care, and discharge teaching. You will collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. RNs at Lovelace benefit from a mission-driven culture, strong teamwork, clinical mentoring, and opportunities for professional growth across diverse inpatient and outpatient settings within our integrated health system.