RN - Hospice & Home Care
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Socorro, New Mexico
Home Health · End-of-life care
Posted Jul 13
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $5/hr below the median
The median for Home Health in New Mexico is $45/hr, across 13 postings.
About this role
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.
Sourced from a public job board.
Requirements
- RN license
- Degree from accredited academic nursing program
- Minimum ADN preparation
- State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
- BLS Certification (AHA, ASHI, or Red Cross)
- ACLS Certification (for 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)
Benefits
- Educational and career development options
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety wearable badge
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Place
- City
- Socorro, New Mexico
- Median rent
- $711/mo
- Local household income
- $39,375/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Socorro sits in central New Mexico's high desert along the Rio Grande, home to New Mexico Tech and a tight-knit community of roughly 8,000 residents. The nearby Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge draws birdwatchers each winter, while surrounding mountain ranges offer hiking and outdoor recreation for nurses seeking a quiet, research-town pace of life.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
