Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Ardent Health Services; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services is seeking a night shift, PRN Med/Surg RN in Albuquerque, NM to deliver compassionate care in a busy medical-surgical unit.

You will oversee patient care, may serve as Charge Nurse, and ensure compliance with all policies and safety standards. NM nursing license and BLS are required; 2 years of general nursing and 2 years in a specialty are preferred.

Join a People-First team that supports career growth and a culture of excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing is required.
• 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.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
• 2 years of experience in a specialty and 2 years of general nursing experience are preferred.

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

RN licensure

Nursing care

Charge nurse experience

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, PRN, Med/Surg 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 and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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 Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose, and Throat (ENT), bariatric, and orthopedic service lines.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

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

Preferred Job Requirements:

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