Registered Nurse / RN CVICU

Lovelace Health System; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a night shift, full-time Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) RN. The role involves professional nursing practice, patient care, and potential charge nurse responsibilities in a premier cardiovascular care team.

Join a facility recognized for advanced cardiac care with opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits. Sign-on bonus up to $20,000 and relocation assistance may apply.

Qualifications

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

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

RN experience

Charge Nurse

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview:

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) RN in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

• We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is New Mexico’s only hospital dedicated exclusively to cardiovascular care, including the state’s only facility performing left ventricular aortic device (LVAD) implant and a state-of-the‑art hybrid operating room.

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:

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