Charge Registered Nurse / RN ICU

Lovelace Health System•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, ICU Charge Nurse in Albuquerque, NM. 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.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing
One (1) year of Charge Nurse experience in hospital setting OR more than one year of clinical or management experience
CPR
Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
National Certification in clinical specialty care

Responsibilities

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.