RN - Med Surg/Surgical Specialty

Presbyterian System Services•Rio Rancho, NM
•Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring a Registered Nurse for the Med Surg/Surgical Specialty Unit at Rust Medical Center. The RN safely and independently administers prescribed treatments, medications, and nursing interventions based on patient assessments and plans of care; organizes and prioritizes time according to patient condition and workload; and identifies and responds appropriately to changes in patient status. The role involves caring for patients in private rooms equipped with standard lift equipment and bedside computers that provide immediate access to medical records. Collaboration, teamwork, attentiveness, compassion, and a commitment to putting patients first are emphasized. This is a part-time position with a 0.60 FTE and 12-hour night shifts. The compensation range is $39.69 to $58.17. The employer offers education and career development opportunities, including tuition and certification reimbursement and scholarships; staff safety badges; shift differentials; malpractice liability insurance; loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department; and access to the EPIC electronic charting system. Presbyterian employees also have access to a wellness program with free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, and wellness challenges.

Requirements

  • Associate degree; degree from an accredited academic nursing program is preferred.
  • Registered Nurse license for New Mexico or a compact state.
  • BLS certification required at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

  • Degree from an accredited academic nursing program is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and independently administer prescribed treatments, medications, and nursing interventions based on patient assessment and the plan of care.
  • Organize and prioritize time based on patient condition and expected workload.
  • Identify changes in patients’ status and act accordingly.
  • Collaborate with the care team and attend to the needs of each patient.

Benefits

  • Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement.
  • Scholarship opportunities.
  • Staff safety wearable badge for quickly and discreetly calling for help when safety is a concern.
  • Shift differentials for nights and weekends.
  • Differentials for 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.
  • Wellness program with free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, and wellness challenges.
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