Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Critical Care (ICU) Flex Team Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

Additional $15 flex pay added to base rate for this position!!!

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Lovelace Health System includes six hospitals, 51 health care clinics and seven outpatient therapy clinics, with 619 inpatient beds and employs a team of more than 3,400, including more than 263 health care providers. 
• The Critical Care RN will float between Lovelace facilities:  Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital, Heart Hospital of New Mexico, Lovelace Women’s Hospital and Lovelace Westside Hospital. 

If you are an experienced Critical Care RN looking for a flexible schedule and enjoy floating, come and experience the entire Lovelace Health System on our Flex Team.

Responsibilities

• The Registered Nurse is 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.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing 
• Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS

Preferred Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• 2 years experience in specialty
• 2 years general nursing experience.

Preferred Experience with:

• Vasoactive and Sedative Drips
• Central Lines
• A-lines
• EKG interpretation
• CRRT knowledge/skills
• Ventilator experience / ABG interpretation