Registered Nurse
Life Care Center of Farmington
Farmington, NM
RN
Posted Aug 4
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in New Mexico is $35/hr, across 121 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Come and grow with us! We are affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, which is a privately owned 47-year industry leader in healthcare with more than 200 locations across the U. S. We are currently seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to add to our team of professionals. We believe that every job in our company plays a vital role in our continued growth and commitment to provide quality patient care. We believe in providing our associates with opportunities to help them reach their maximum potential through working with strong multidisciplinary teams. We invites you to come and join our growing team.
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As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the RN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role includes evaluating patient needs through ongoing assessment and revise care plans based on changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to provide clinical supervision to C N As and LPNs.
Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Nursing diploma (associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing) Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation.
CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Requirements
- RN
- Nursing policy compliance
- CPR Certification
- Care plan evaluation
- Nursing
- Skilled nursing facility experience
- Skilled nursing facility
- Clinical staff policy implementation
- Team supervision
Place
- City
- Farmington, NM
- Median rent
- $1,037/mo
- Local household income
- $68,784/yr
- Metro price level
- 12% below the national average
- Address
- 1101 W Murray Dr, Farmington, NM 87401, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Farmington area index 87.7, where 100 is the national average.
Farmington sits in northwest New Mexico near the Four Corners, where four states meet. The Animas River threads through town, and the iconic Shiprock formation rises on the horizon. It's a practical base for nurses who want quiet desert living, outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community feel without big-city pressures.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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