Registered Nurse / RN Pre-Surgical Testing

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness resources

Job summary

Ardent Health Services seeks a day shift, full-time Pre-Surgical Testing Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM, to provide high-quality patient care in a busy perioperative setting.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing, NM RN licensure (or NM compact), and BLS within 14 days of hire. ACLS/PALS may be required by the hiring department.

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.

Education

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Pre-Surgical Testing 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