Charge Nurse - Neuro Step Down
US-NM-Albuquerque
Careers (External)
Req #: 47142
Type: Full Time
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Overview: The Neuro Step Down Unit is hiring a nurse Charge (RN) to join their dedicated team of high-performing nurses that provide exceptional patient care within their 29-bed unit. This unit is highly specialized neurology Step-Down, dedicated to the special care required for patients who are recovering from neurosurgery, or neurological injuries - to include psych patients. Joint Commission-Accredited Primary Step-Down. The Charge RN will, under the direction of the Nursing Director, work with the Department RN Manager and RN Assistant Manager as a part of the management/leadership team to provide clinical and operational shift supervision of care processes which includes patient flow, exceptional care experiences, quality processes, patient safety, and direction of unit staff in designated service area(s). May provide direct patient care Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. * Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities * Wearable alarm badge (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) * Shift differentials for nights and weekends * Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles * Malpractice liability insurance * Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department * EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full Time (0.9 FTE/36 hours per week) Work Schedule: 12 Hour Days Qualifications: * Experience: Minimum One year of nursing experience required * 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. *Additional Requirements based upon area of service *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
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