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Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$81,208 / year median in New Mexico
+10% projected growth
Job Description
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 toKnow 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 aMed-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 carePreferred Job Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. 2 years of experience in a specialty 2 years of general nursing experienceQualifications:
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 carePreferred Job Requirements:
Bachelor s Degree in Nursing. 2 years of experience in a specialty 2 years of general nursing experienceBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Dental Insurance
- Bonuses/Stipends