Registered Nurse (RN) - Family Medicine (Inpatient)

About the role

Provide direct nursing care within various inpatient units, including specialized areas such as Coronary Care, Oncology, Trauma, Neuroscience, and Surgical Units. Lead clinical teams, serve as a role model, and assume relief charge duties to promote a positive work environment and ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, evidence-based patient care across diverse age groups and conditions.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop, implement, and document individualized care plans.
• Assist with tests, procedures, and emergency measures, ensuring proper documentation and patient safety.
• Administer medications, including IV therapies, following the Seven Rights, and communicate clinical findings.
• Participate in orientation, precepting new staff, and ongoing professional development.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Promote patient safety by adhering to policies, reporting concerns, and encouraging patient involvement.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licensed RN in the state of New Mexico or reciprocal licensing.
• CPR/BLS certification; IV verification within six months.
• Strong clinical skills, adaptability, and ability to work collaboratively.

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Bilingual abilities.
• Specialty certifications.

Additional Information

This role offers competitive differentials and opportunities for professional growth in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment. Physical demands may include exerting significant force, and safety precautions are essential due to hazardous materials.