Registered Nurse / RN Rapid Admission

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $16,000

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a day shift, full-time Rapid Admission Unit Registered Nurse to join our team. You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $16,000 and relocation assistance, with opportunities for growth and a supportive, patient-centered culture.

Join a team that delivers high-quality care using advanced technology and a commitment to staff well-being. Must hold NM nursing license and BLS/ACLS/PALS as required.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree and licensure requirements.
• Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• Ability to act as team lead during crises in high-acuity settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care per standards for a variety of diagnoses.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patients to prevent crises.
• Serve as team leader during patient crisis situations and in ICU/ED as needed.
• Assist with admission and discharge processes to optimize patient flow.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Crisis management

Patient care coordination

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Rapid Admission Unit Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $16,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

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

• A ccording to nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients with a variety of diagnoses.
• Has responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patients that could potentially result in a patient crisis situation .
• S ein as team leader during patient crisis situations.
• During high acuity or crisis situations, may function as a staff RN in the ICU, ED or designated areas of need.
• Assist with the admission and discharge processes and paperwork for optimal patient flow.

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.
• ACLS, PALS

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• 1 years of experience