Registered Nurse / Neuro Intermediate Care (Step Down) / Full-Time / Days *Sign On Bonus Available

Company: Lovelace Medical Center
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: October 13, 2021

Job Description:

Registered Nurse, Neuro Intermediate Care Unit (Step Down), Full-Time, Days, Albuquerque, NM BONUS and RELOCATION available for qualified candidates We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our Neuro Intermediate Care Team in Albuquerque, NM. The Neuro Intermediate Care Unit has a variety of patients from stroke to neurosurgical. This progressive care neurology unit provides an excellent opportunity to learn a specialty in a small inclusive unit, while gaining valuable nursing skills. **Accepting New Graduates, grow your career with Lovelace! This full-time job is located at Lovelace Medical Center, in the heart of Albuquerque, is an acute care hospital providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, cardiology, stroke care, radiology and oncology services, including the state’s only Gamma Knife Center for non-invasive radiologic brain surgery. Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities: Responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, to include patient care and staff management assigned to the RN in his/her charge. May serve in the role of Charge Nurse and is accountable for professional practice. Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety. Registered Nurse Education and Experience job Requirements: Associate's Degree or Diploma of Nursing; Desired: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing One (1) year experience Valid NM RN License or valid multi-state compact license BLS; Hiring department may also require ACLS and/or PALS Ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality Management skills Strong organization and problem solving skills Works well in a team setting Communicates effectively both orally and in writing Why Lovelace? Leapfrog Hospital Safety Top Teaching Hospital, 2020 “A” grade from Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, 2019, Fall 2020 Healthgrades 2020 Specialty Excellence Awards: Pulmonology Care Excellence, 2020; America’s 100 Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work, 2016- 2019 U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals,” 2019 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Care, 2019; America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Coronary Intervention, 2019 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association “Get with the Guidelines” Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, 2012-2019 (Target Honor Roll - Elite Plus, 2019-2021) American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Target: Stroke Honor Roll since 2012 Lovelace is a drug-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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