Registered Nurse / RN ICU

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a day shift, full-time ICU Registered Nurse. You will provide professional nursing care, may serve as Charge Nurse, and ensure compliance with patient safety standards. Active NM nursing license or compact license is required, with BLS and possible ACLS/PALS depending on unit needs.

A sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may apply. Target candidates hold an Associate's Degree or Diploma in Nursing, with a preference for a BSN.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing and NM license (or NM compact) within 90 days.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS and/or PALS may be required by the hiring department.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for patients in the ICU.
• May serve as Charge Nurse and oversee staff in charge.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and patient safety regulations.

Skills

ICU nursing

Staff management

Patient safety

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)

Job description

Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $15,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, ICU RN in Albuquerque, NM.

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 services.

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.

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.
• HIRING 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