Job Description

Certification Details

• BLS

Job Details

• Evaluates assigned patients and plans, implements and documents nursing care.
• Assists physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Performs various patient tests and administers medications within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.
• Promotes patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks with a wide degree of creativity and latitude.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department.
• Requires an associate's degree and certification as a registered nurse.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within nursing.

Job Requirements

• Associate's degree required.
• Certified as a registered nurse.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS and PALS certifications preferred but not required.
• Fingerprinting required for all New Mexico travelers.

Schedule Information

• Night Shift: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM.
• Option for blocked scheduling considered.
• No options for 48-hour guarantee.
• Floating required as needed.

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