RN - Neuro Step Down
About The Position
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is hiring a Registered Nurse for its 29-bed Neuro Step Down unit in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The unit provides specialized step-down care for patients recovering from neurosurgery or neurological injuries, including psychiatric patients, and is a Joint Commission-accredited primary step-down unit. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of high-performing nurses providing patient care. Applications are welcome from new graduates and experienced RNs. New graduates can participate in a mandatory residency program featuring monthly seminars, peer-to-peer debriefing, support groups and mentoring, and rounding. This is a full-time position with a 0.90 FTE, working 12-hour day shifts. The compensation range is $39.69 to $58.17. Presbyterian Healthcare Services offers educational and career development opportunities, staff safety badges, shift and qualification differentials for eligible positions, malpractice liability insurance, and access to a wellness program. The organization is a locally owned, not-for-profit health system founded in New Mexico in 1908, with nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multispecialty medical group.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing or higher.
- 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 preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide patient care in a 29-bed specialized neurology step-down unit.
- Care for patients recovering from neurosurgery or neurological injuries, including psychiatric patients.
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
- Staff Safety wearable badge for discreetly calling for help when safety is a concern.
- Differentials for night and weekend shifts, 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.
- New graduate residency program with seminars, peer-to-peer debriefing, support groups, mentoring, and rounding.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
