Registered Nurse / RN Rapid Admission

Job Description

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Rapid Admission Unit Registered 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 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.

Responsibilities:

• According to nursing care standards, provides professional nursing care services to patients with a variety of diagnoses. 
• Has responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patients that could potentially result in a patient crisis situation. 
• Seen as team leader during patient crisis situations. 
• During high acuity or crisis situations, may function as a staff RN in the ICU, ED or designated areas of need.
• Assist with the admission and discharge processes and paperwork for optimal patient flow. 

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 care.
• ACLS, PALS

Preferred Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• 1 years of experience