Registered Nurse / RN Pre-Surgical Testing

Lovelace Health System•Albuquerque, NM

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the team as a full-time, day-shift Pre-Surgical Testing Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, including patient care and staff management assigned to the RN in their charge. The RN may serve as Charge Nurse and is accountable for professional practice. The role requires adherence to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety. 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. The organization describes a people-first environment with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, wellness and financial well-being resources, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and an inclusive, supportive culture. Advanced technology is used to support the team and enhance patient care.

Requirements

Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing.
Valid New Mexico nursing license or New Mexico compact license within 90 days of hire.
BLS certification obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and before providing direct patient care.
The hiring department may also require ACLS and/or PALS.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
Two years of experience in a specialty.
Two years of general nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Practice and remain accountable for Professional Nursing, including patient care and staff management assigned to the RN in their charge.
May serve as Charge Nurse and remain accountable for professional practice.
Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.