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RN-Inpatient-ICU-ABQ

Presbyterian System Services

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift.

Posted Aug 13

Shift and hours
Nights · 12 Hour Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)36 hours a week
Unit and setting
ICU · Hospital RN-Inpatient-ICU-ABQ
License
RN license Licensure: State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License required.State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
Term
Permanent Type of Opportunity: Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License Licensure: State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License required. Check your license
Certification
Certification from either AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross *Required Certification from either AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross
Certification
BLS *BLS: All RN roles
Certification
ACLS *ACLS: Emergency Department, Critical Care, Cardiovascular Lab, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Progressive Care, Surgical Services Pre-Op and Recovery Room
Education
Degree from accredited academic nursing program *Degree from accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by system CNO)
Education
Minimum ADN preparation *Minimum ADN preparation

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Albuquerque staff RN rolesAlbuquerque staff RN postings that state pay run $34/hr to $40/hr, the middle half $40/hr to $40/hr, across 59 postings.
Night differential
Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
Tuition assistance
Offered
Loan repayment
Offered
Extra pay
Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles • Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)for eligible positions
Pay reviews
range determined by experience, training, internal equity, and business needs

Benefits

  • BenefitsEducational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
  • BenefitsStaff Safety wearable badge to call for help• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
  • BenefitsMalpractice liability insurance• Malpractice liability insurance
  • BenefitsLoan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
  • BenefitsWellness program including free gyms, coaching, mindfulness resources, and challenges
  • Educational and career development options
More benefits (8)
  • Tuition and certification reimbursement
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Staff Safety wearable badge
  • Shift differentials
  • Loan forgiveness
  • EPIC electronic charting system
  • Wellness program
  • Gym access

The role and schedule

Charting
EPIC • EPIC electronic charting system
Day to day
acts as clinical resource and directs/delegates patient care assignments
Day to day
provides direct patient care and consults with specialists
Day to day
coordinates patient care with multidisciplinary team and resources *Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient, family, all other disciplines, primary and secondary physicians and community resources/programs.
Day to day
provides support to patients and families *Demonstrates knowledge philosophy and provides support to patients and their families.
Day to day
ensures understanding of rights, advance directives, and informed consent *Ensures that patients understand their rights and responsibilities, advanced directives and the meaning of informed consent during the admission process.
Day to day
assesses and directs patient and family teaching *Assesses and directs patient and family teaching needs and is proficient in the use of return demonstration and teaching aids in the home setting.
Day to day
maintains knowledge of nursing research, practice standards, and protocols
Day to day
maintains proficiency with practice equipment *Maintains a proficiency in the use of all equipment used in his/her practice.
Day to day
communicates and assists team members with problem solving and conflict resolution
Day to day
supervises home health aides *Supervises the home health aides in compliance with the Medicare/Medicaid rules and regulations.
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
on-call duties to triage and visit *Performs on-call duties effectively with the ability to triage patients over the phone and visit when needed.

The workplace

Presbyterian System Services
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through the pay period for the posted pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.

Original listing

Posted on Presbyterian System Services’ careers page.

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Location Address

1100 Central Ave SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range

Minimum Offer $39.69 Maximum Offer $58.17

Summary

Responsible for utilizing the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients during a shift. Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a standards-based framework model. 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 time
  • FTE: 0.90
  • Job Exempt: No
  • Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of America)

Responsibilities

*Acts as clinical resource by overseeing the delivery of patient care, directs and delegates patient care assignments to home health aides and nursing staff based on acuteness of patient care needs and staff capability and anticipates future needs *Maintains clinically competent in providing direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.. *Coordinates patient care through collaboration with the patient, family, all other disciplines, primary and secondary physicians and community resources/programs. *Demonstrates knowledge philosophy and provides support to patients and their families. *Ensures that patients understand their rights and responsibilities, advanced directives and the meaning of informed consent during the admission process. *Assesses and directs patient and family teaching needs and is proficient in the use of return demonstration and teaching aids in the home setting. *Maintains professional responsibility for knowledge of current nursing research, practice standards, guidelines and protocols, and hospital policies, procedures, and programs to improve patient care quality. *Maintains a proficiency in the use of all equipment used in his/her practice. *Effectively communicates and assists other members of nursing team and/or other disciplines. Actively participates in problem solving and conflict resolution to maintain team cohesiveness. *Performs on-call duties effectively with the ability to triage patients over the phone and visit when needed. *Directs own educational needs for the top 10 ICD9 codes and/or diagnoses for diabetes, wounds/post-surgical, arthritis, newborns, Coumadin dependency, malnutrition/ nutrition needs, medication instruction, pain and symptom control/hospice care. *Supervises the home health aides in compliance with the Medicare/Medicaid rules and regulations. *Performs other functions as required.

Qualifications

Academic Preparation

*Degree from accredited academic nursing program (If a program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by system CNO) *Minimum ADN preparation

Licensure

State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License required. *Required Certification from either AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross *BLS: All RN roles *ACLS: Emergency Department, Critical Care, Cardiovascular Lab, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Progressive Care, Surgical Services Pre-Op and Recovery Room *NRP: Family Birthing Center, Labor and Delivery, Neonatal Intensive Care, Mother/Baby Care *PALS: Children Services, Cardiovascular Lab, Emergency Department, GI Lab, Interventional Radiology, Surgical Services Pre-Op and Recovery Room Updated: 3/15/26 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 Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer 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. We're Determined to Support New Mexico's Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services

What's around it?

In Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 5% below the US average

Median rent
$1,145/mo
Household income
$68,317/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Albuquerque, NM

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