Presbyterian Health Services Corp

RN - Acute Step Down

Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum Associate Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Current Registered Nurse license in New Mexico or a Compact State
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire
  • Strong commitment to patient care and teamwork
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Responsibilities

  • Monitor patients with complex conditions in the Progressive Care Unit
  • Provide comprehensive care for post-operative orthopedic patients
  • Collaborate with healthcare team and other specialties for patient care
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions
  • Use specialized equipment for continuous patient monitoring

Benefits

  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Wearable safety badge for staff safety
  • Differentials for night/weekend shifts and higher education
  • Malpractice liability insurance
  • Loan forgiveness through New Mexico Higher Education Department
  • Access to on-site and community-based wellness programs
Full Job Description
Location Address:
2400 Unser BlvdRio Rancho, NM 87124

Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $39.69Maximum Offer $58.17

Summary:
Rust Medical Center is seeking an RN for their acute step down...

We welcome applications from both new graduates and experienced RNs! New graduates have the opportunity to participate in our mandatory residency program, which includes monthly seminars led by the Nurse Residency Team, peer-to-peer debriefing sessions, support groups/mentoring, and rounding. The Nurse Residency Program is an added benefit designed to support your transition into practice

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:

Our step-down Progressive Care Unit cares for a variety of adult patients and conditions who require monitoring but does not warrant care in the Intensive Care Unit. Many of our patients require continuous monitoring and complex 24-hour care while working with specialized equipment in a fast-paced environment requiring highly skilled, proactive, and dedicated nurses. The unit cares for patients with complications from chronic diseases such as diabetes, to post-op orthopedic patients, evaluation of those with cardiac changes, providing life saving interventions, collaborating with other specialties, and educating patients and family members. Our unit features large private rooms each with standard lift equipment and bedside computers that allow physicians and nurses instant access to medical records at bedside. Collaboration, teamwork and attentiveness to the needs of each patient are key components to the excellent care provided to our patient populations at Rust Medical Center. We are growing quickly and care deeply about the development of our team, both professionally and personally, and was named one of the top five general acute care hospitals. We value optimism, compassion, teamwork, and above all, we are united by our shared commitment to putting patients first

Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates

Qualifications:

Education:
  • Minimum Associate Degree: Degree from accredited academic nursing program preferred


Education specialization:
  • Nursing


Credentials:
Registered Nurse-NM
  • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License Academic Preparation:


BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire.

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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Size
12,000 employees
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Founded
1908

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