Registered Nurse / RN Adult Psych

Lovelace Health System; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a day shift, full-time Adult Psychiatric Behavioral Health Unit Registered Nurse to join our compassionate team. You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $12,000 and relocation assistance.

We offer growth opportunities, wellness resources, and a supportive culture. Responsibilities include direct patient care, staff coordination, adherence to policies, and maintaining patient safety.

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.
• DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, to include 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

BLS certification

Nursing license NM/compact

ACLS/PALS

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Adult Psych Behavioral Health Unit Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus for up to $12,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance. (if applicable)

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 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 servic

Responsibilities:

• The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, to include 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

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• 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.

• DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• 2 years of experience in a specialty
• 2 years of general nursing experience.