Job Description
Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse seeking a flexible yet rewarding career? Albuquerque Medical Center is currently hiring for our Weekend Shift team. We are proud to offer a competitive Sign-On Bonus ($5,000 - $10,000) to qualified candidates to support your transition into our elite nursing staff.
Join a facility that values excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. Our weekend shifts offer a perfect work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy your weekdays while making a significant impact in our community. We are looking for dedicated RNs who are ready to elevate the standard of care in Albuquerque.
Responsibilities
- Assess Patient Needs: Conduct thorough physical assessments and monitor vital signs to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Medication Management: Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborative Care: Work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and legally compliant medical records using electronic health systems.
- Emergency Response: Respond swiftly to medical emergencies and critical situations within the unit.
- Patient Education: Educate patients and families on disease processes, discharge instructions, and wellness strategies.
- Quality Improvement: Participate in quality assurance activities and unit-based improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Mexico.
- Certification in BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred, specifically in a hospital or acute care setting.
- Strong critical thinking and clinical judgment skills.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and medical staff.
- Flexibility to work weekend shifts (Saturday & Sunday) on a rotating schedule.
- Commitment to adhering to hospital safety and infection control protocols.