Presbyterian Health Services Corp

RN - Acute Step Down

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing from accredited program preferred
  • Registered Nurse-NM or Compact State Nursing License required
  • BLS certification required at time of hire
  • New graduates welcome, with residency program available
  • Prefer candidates with experience in progressive care environments or related specialties

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and provide care for adult patients in the Progressive Care Unit
  • Perform life-saving interventions as necessary
  • Collaborate with multiple specialties for comprehensive patient care
  • Educate patients and families about health conditions and procedures
  • Utilize specialized equipment in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintain accurate and current medical records using EPIC system
  • Support a team-oriented atmosphere focused on patient-centered care

Benefits

  • Mandatory residency program for new graduates including mentorship and support
  • Educational and career development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
  • Differentials for night/weekend shifts and higher education/certifications
  • Malpractice liability insurance provided
  • Loan forgiveness options available through state program
  • Access to safety technology for emergency situations
  • Engaging wellness program with fitness and nutrition support
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.

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.

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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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