RN - Vascular Cardiac Unit

RN Cardiac Vascular Unit

Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a standards-based framework model.

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

Type of Opportunity: Full time

FTE: 0.90

Job Exempt: No

Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Presbyterian is hiring an RN for our Cardiac Vascular Unit. On our unit we believe in going above and beyond to provide exceptional patient care, this can be seen by our low metrics. Our 36 bed unit is committed to the health of our patients. We are looking for nurses who display attention to detail and demonstrate Cardiac and Vascular knowledge. This progressive care unit is a step-down unit in the Heart and Vascular program dedicated to the special care required for patients who are recovering from vascular/cardiac surgeries, and are working towards specializing. We are a Telemetry acuity unit committed to the health of not only our patients but the well-being of our staff.

• This evergreen posting supports ongoing and future hiring needs.

Qualifications:

*Associates degree in Nursing required.

*State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License Academic Preparation:

*Degree from accredited academic nursing program preferred

*Required Certification from either AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross

*BLS: All RN roles

*ACLS: Emergency Department, Critical Care, Cardiovascular Lab, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Progressive Care, Surgical Services Pre-Op and Recovery Room

*NRP: Family Birthing Center, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Mother/Baby Care

*PALS: Children Services, Cardiovascular Lab, Emergency Department, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Services Pre-Op and Recovery Room

We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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