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Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Services

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Lifepoint Health

Los Alamos, New Mexico

Posted Oct 8

License
RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS, PALS,
Experience
Mexico for over 70 years.
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and Handle with Care preferred, but must have within 30 days of hire.After hire · within 30 days
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questions? Please contact Lisa by emailing Lisa. Lambert@lifepointhealth.net.
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[Lisa. Lambert@lifepointhealth.net.]
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More about Los Alamos Medical Center
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Los Alamos Medical Center is the only hospital in Los Alamos County and is a
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major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico. Our 47-bed acute care
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facility has been providing quality and compassionate emergency care, surgical
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care, inpatient and outpatient services to the communities of Northern New
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Our highly trained Medical Staff and over 300
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healthcare employees deliver a level of medical technology and technique that is
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not commonly found in "small community hospitals".
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The hospital provides medical, surgical, obstetrical, emergency, and diagnostic
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services. Los Alamos Medical Center’s Clinical Laboratory and Radiology
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Departments offer a broad spectrum of care facilitated by state-of-the-art
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equipment. Lifepoint’s Northern New Mexico Clinic Services division includes
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employed providers (physicians and nurse practitioners): hospitalist, family
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practice, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and oncology specialists. Los
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Alamos Medical Center’s Care Coordination Department ensures a seamless
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transition throughout the area health care delivery system via discharge
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planning and community care coordination partnering with other providers.
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In all, Los Alamos Medical Center employs approximately 300 Northern New
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Mexicans in its Los Alamos and Espanola locations. As a major employer, as well
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as healthcare provider, Los Alamos Medical Center takes pride in its
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contributions to the communities.
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EEOC Statement

Preferred

Education
Bachelor of Science (BSN) preferred, Associates required

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • 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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Your fit

On your path

Emergency is open from year one. Fellowships take new grads. The windows matter.

Original listing

Posted on Lifepoint Health’s careers page.

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Your experience matters

Los Alamos Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Services (ER) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Advance Your Clinical Practice in Emergency Services (ER) Our Emergency Department is a fast-paced, collaborative environment where nurses care for patients with a wide range of medical, surgical, and traumatic conditions. Our team is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while supporting one another through teamwork, communication, and continuous learning. We take pride in fostering a culture where every nurse is empowered to grow professionally and make a difference every day.

How you’ll contribute

An Emergency Room RN who excels in this role

  • Performs rapid and accurate patient assessments to identify emergent care

needs

  • Initiates and implements appropriate nursing interventions based on patient

condition

  • Administers medications, treatments, and procedures in accordance with

physician orders and nursing standards

  • Monitors, documents, and communicates patient status and responses to

treatment

  • Collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate timely

patient care

  • Provides education and support to patients and families
  • Advocates for the physical and emotional well-being of patients
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical

record

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position

also offers

  • Comprehensive

Benefits

Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital

indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition

assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free

gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement

opportunities.

What we’re looking for

Applicants should have a current New Mexico or Compact State RN license and possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

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Education

Bachelor of Science (BSN) preferred, Associates required *

Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS, PALS, and Handle with Care preferred, but must have within 30 days of hire.

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More about Los Alamos Medical Center

Los Alamos Medical Center is the only hospital in Los Alamos County and is a major healthcare provider for Northern New Mexico. Our 47-bed acute care facility has been providing quality and compassionate emergency care, surgical care, inpatient and outpatient services to the communities of Northern New Mexico for over 70 years. Our highly trained Medical Staff and over 300 healthcare employees deliver a level of medical technology and technique that is not commonly found in "small community hospitals".

The hospital provides medical, surgical, obstetrical, emergency, and diagnostic services. Los Alamos Medical Center’s Clinical Laboratory and Radiology Departments offer a broad spectrum of care facilitated by state-of-the-art equipment. Lifepoint’s Northern New Mexico Clinic Services division includes employed providers (physicians and nurse practitioners): hospitalist, family practice, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, and oncology specialists. Los Alamos Medical Center’s Care Coordination Department ensures a seamless transition throughout the area health care delivery system via discharge planning and community care coordination partnering with other providers.

In all, Los Alamos Medical Center employs approximately 300 Northern New Mexicans in its Los Alamos and Espanola locations. As a major employer, as well as healthcare provider, Los Alamos Medical Center takes pride in its contributions to the communities.

EEOC Statement

  • “Los Alamos Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Los Alamos Medical
  • Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and
  • employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and
  • harassment in employment.”

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people.

We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

What's around it?

In Los Alamos, NM

Los Alamos, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$1,359/mo
Household income
$141,018/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Los Alamos, NM

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