RN, Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse

Overview Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Surgical 8th floor Charge 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.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

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:

Associate’s degree or Diploma of Nursing One (1) year of Charge Nurse experience in a hospital setting OR more than one year of clinical or management experience

BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

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