Registered Nurse / RN Cardiac PCU

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Potential sign-on bonuses of up to $20,000 may be available, along with relocation assistance.

Join our organization as a full-time, night shift Cardiac PCU RN located in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Choose Us?

Excel in a People-Centric Environment and Enhance Healthcare

• Excel: We provide our team with opportunities for career advancement, tuition support, and resources aimed at promoting your health, education, and financial stability.
• People-Centric: Your well-being is our priority, featuring paid time off, extensive health benefits, and a nurturing, inclusive culture where you are appreciated and supported.
• Enhance Healthcare: We leverage cutting-edge technology to empower our staff and improve patient care.

Meet Your Team

• The Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center is the only facility in the state dedicated solely to cardiovascular care, featuring the only location performing left ventricular aortic device (LVAD) implants and a state-of-the-art hybrid operating room.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse is accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, which includes patient care and the management of staff assigned to their care.
• This role may involve serving as Charge Nurse, with accountability for professional nursing practices.
• Compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations is essential to ensure patient safety and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree or Nursing Diploma
• A valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (to be obtained within 90 days of hire)
• BLS certification must be secured within 14 days of hire or transfer into the position, prior to delivering direct patient care.
• Department may also require ACLS and/or PALS certifications.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a specialty area.
• At least 2 years of general nursing experience.