Registered Nurse (RN) – LDRPN

Shift

Nights 7PM – 7AM

Start Date

ASAP

Job Summary

The competent Nurse practices independently within a clinical setting, demonstrating awareness of all relevant aspects of patient care. This role involves providing both routine and complex care while maintaining focus on long-range goals and plans. The Nurse continues to develop the ability to manage clinical contingencies and effectively delegates care responsibilities to other providers.

Responsibilities

• Meet expectations of competency in leadership roles including Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provide nursing care in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, utilizing the nursing process for assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols while monitoring for side effects and treatment effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication administration, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and offer education to patients, family members, and caregivers, while identifying potential issues and available resources.

Qualifications

Required Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Current RN license in New Mexico or a current Compact state license.
• Current BLS certification from AHA.
• Current ACLS certification from AHA.
• Current NRP certification.
• Current certification from one of the following: AWHONN Intermediate FHM, AWHONN Intermediate FHM Instructor, AWHONN Advanced FHM Instructor, AWHONN Instructor Trainer, or NCC Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM).
• Current STABLE (Post-resuscitation/Pre-transport Stabilization Care of Sick Infants) certification.

Education/Skills

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a related nursing specialty preferred.
• Experience in a Perinatal RN Residency or recent practice in a perinatal setting is preferred.

Work Schedule

Full Time, Nights 7PM – 7AM

Additional Requirements

• Weekend shifts required.
• Floating between multiple locations may be necessary.
• All newly hired experienced RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within the first 30 days of hire.
• New hires will be precepted by a designated staff member and must complete competency validations.
• Completion of all annual competency verification requirements is expected.