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Lovelace Health System

Charge Registered Nurse / RN ICU

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A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.

$77,716 / year median in New Mexico

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000. You may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Join our team as a night shift, full-time, ICU Charge Nurse 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 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. Responsibilities The Charge RN is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, including the nursing management of the patient and staff of assigned area in his/her charge. Manages efficient patient flow, appropriate use of supplies and other operational functions. Collaborates with the unit managers and/or directors in developing and revising unit policies, procedures, and protocols. Serves as departmental liaison and first line of contact with patients, providers and staff. Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications Job Requirements:
Minimum:
Associate's Degree or Diploma of Nursing One (1) year of Charge Nurse experience in hospital setting OR more than one year of clinical or management experience CPR; Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire);
Preferred Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing; National Certification in clinical specialty care
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
Minimum:
Associate s Degree or Diploma of Nursing One (1) year of Charge Nurse experience in hospital setting OR more than one year of clinical or management experience CPR; Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire);
Preferred Job Requirements:
Bachelor s Degree in Nursing; National Certification in clinical specialty care