Presbyterian Health Services Corp

Charge Nurse - Cardiac Step Down

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of nursing experience required
  • Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited program
  • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
  • BLS certification required at hire
  • ACLS certification required

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the Cardiac Step Down unit
  • Deliver patient-centered care in a collaborative manner
  • Monitor telemetry for patients with cardiovascular disorders
  • Provide post-operative care for patients after cardiac interventions
  • Develop personalized discharge plans for patients
  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams for quality patient care

Benefits

  • Comprehensive educational and career development options
  • Staff safety measures including wearable alerts
  • Differentials for night/weekend shifts and higher education
  • Malpractice liability insurance coverage
  • Loan forgiveness opportunities through state programs
  • Access to an engaging wellness program with various resources
Full Job Description
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Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $42.69Maximum Offer $56.55

Summary:
How you grow here matters...Presbyterian is seeking a skilled Charge RN for their Cardiac Step Down Unit.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/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
Type of Opportunity: Full timeFTE: 0.90Job Exempt: NoWork Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

Presbyterian is looking for an Charge RN for our Cardiac Step Down unit. This unit is comprised of a 38-bed unit committed to the health of our patients by providing the highest level of care using a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. The unit provides patient-focused, specialized care to patients requiring telemetry monitoring for various cardiovascular disorders, including cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure. Patients recovering from myocardial infarction, coronary intervention, pacemaker implantation and electrophysiology procedures are also cared for on this unit. Our unit also has approximately 50% regular progressive care-type patients. Cardiac Progressive Unit provides quality care to all its patient populations through a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach. Comprehensive, professional patient care is provided during the inpatient stay, followed by personalized discharge planning to meet outpatient needs.

Qualifications:
  • Experience: Minimum One year of nursing experience required
  • Associate Degree in Nursing minimum from an accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by system CNO)
  • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
  • BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
  • ACLS

Specialty Certifications: Specialty Certifications in area of practice preferred
  • CDS Inpatient
  • Progressive and Critical Care Units: ACLS
  • Emergency Departments: ACLS, PALS
  • Pediatrics / PICU: PALS
  • Newborn Nursery / Mother-Baby Care / NICU: NRP
  • Family Birthing Center: NRP and Fetal Monitoring; permanent charge requires ACLS in addition to others
  • Pre-op / Operating Room / PACU: ACLS, PALS
  • Oncology Chemotherapy certification


We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Health Services Corp

Presbyterian Health Services is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a wide range of medical services to patients in New Mexico. The organization operates several hospitals, clinics, and medical centers throughout the state, and employs over 12,000 people. Presbyterian Health Services is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients, and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its work. The organization is also involved in community outreach and education programs, and works to improve the health and well-being of people in the communities it serves.
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