RN - Acute Step Down

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; New Mexico; On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Scholarship programs

Nurse safety badge

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

EPIC charting

Job summary

Presbyterian Hospital, part of Presbyterian Healthcare Services, is seeking a Progressive Care (Acute Care Step-down) Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM. The role involves coordinating nursing care, direct patient care, and education for patients and families.

New graduates may join the residency program with ongoing support from Nurse Residency Team. The position offers full-time, 0.90 FTE, with day and night 12-hour shifts, and a comprehensive benefit package including education reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
• Progressive Care units include Acute Medical Step-Down, Cardiac Step-Down, and Neuro Step-Down.
• Opportunity to gain leadership experience through Preceptor, Clinical Practice Leader, Relief Charge and Quality Improvement roles.

Job description

Location Address:

1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $37.80Maximum Offer $51.00

Summary:

At Presbyterian Healthcare Services (PHS), we're determined to take care of those working in healthcare. PHS team members are the heart of our organization and the driving force behind our innovation and success.

As a Progressive Care (Acute Care Step-down) Registered Nurse at Presbyterian Hospital, you'll coordinate nursing care - including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.

We welcome applications from both new graduates and experienced RNs! New graduates have the opportunity to participate in our mandatory residency program, which includes monthly seminars led by the Nurse Residency Team, peer-to-peer debriefing sessions, support groups/mentoring, and rounding. The Nurse Residency Program is an added benefit designed to support your transition into practice

Type of Opportunity: Full timeFTE: 0.90Job Exempt: NoWork Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system

Responsibilities:

Progressive Care units include Acute Medical Step-Down, Cardiac Step-Down, and Neuro Step-Down.

In Progressive Care, there are opportunities for RNs to gain leadership experience through Preceptor, Clinical Practice Leader, Relief Charge and Quality Improvement roles.

Sign-on Bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

Work schedule: 0.9 FTE (36 hours/week)

Day Shift and Night Shift Available 12-hour Nights, 7:00pm - 7:00am

12-hour Days, 7:00am - 7:00pm

Non-Exempt

Where you’ll work:

Presbyterian Hospital is PHS’s flagship hospital – located in the heart of Albuquerque. As a not-for-profit acute care facility, Presbyterian Hospital is dedicated to the care of its patients and community. Presbyterian Hospital offers a wide range of specialized care – including heart health, women’s health, children’s health and neuroscience care.

The new Progressive Care tower at Presbyterian Hospital features:

• 11 stories and 335,000 square feet
• 144 all-private patient rooms with views
• Healing gardens and tranquil indoor spaces - including several green spaces where staff, patients and their families can rest their minds and refresh.
• Strategically designed, decentralized nurse’s stations that facilitate provider collaboration and access to patient rooms
• Spacious, private wellness rooms for breastfeeding employees
• An employee gym with brand-new fitness equipment

More about our Progressive Care (Step Down) Units:

Acute Medical Step-Down:

• The Acute Medical Step-Down unit at Presbyterian Hospital provides care for high acuity patients within a culture that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.

Cardiac Step-Down:

• Cardiac ICU Step Down is comprised of 2 units totaling 50 beds. This unit provides patient-focused, specialized care to patients requiring telemetry monitoring for various Cardiovascular disorders, including Cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure. Patients recovering from myocardial infarction, coronary intervention, and electrophysiology procedures are also cared for on this unit.
• The Cardiac Progressive Units provide quality care through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach. We strive to provide the best professional patient care during our patients’ stay, followed by personalized discharge planning to meet outpatient