RN - Outpatient Team Nurse
Location: 2400 Unser Blvd, Rio Rancho, NM 87124
About the Role
Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic. Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the visit, maintaining efficient patient flow, assisting the provider with treatments and procedures, medication administration, and support for clerical functions such as scheduling, referrals, authorization, and in-basket support within the electronic medical records.
Responsibilities
- Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care for nurse visits in the ambulatory care setting per clinic staffing models.
- Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care for telephone triage in the ambulatory care setting per clinic staffing models.
- Responsible for Medication Refill Management as an agent of the provider using approved nursing protocols.
- Ensures safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and patient-centered care of patients.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in nursing
- State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
- BLS certification required at time of hire
Benefits
- 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
- Unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges, and more
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are a 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 1,600 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.
Type of Opportunity: Full time (FTE: 1.00), non-exempt. Work Shift: Days.