Pacu Nurse

3 weeks ago


Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States Los Alamos Medical Center Full time

About Us

At Los Alamos Medical Center, we strive to deliver high-quality care that consistently meets the highest standards of excellence. Our dedication has been recognized through numerous accolades in recent years, showcasing our commitment to both patient care and a positive work environment. We have achieved an 'A' rating from Leapfrog, Lifepoint Health NQP accreditation, and are proud to be named a Top Hospital in New Mexico by Newsweek. Additionally, we have been honored for our Lifepoint Health Diversity Program.

Our Location

Los Alamos Medical Center is nestled in the heart of the beautiful mountain community of Los Alamos, New Mexico, surrounded by the stunning Jemez Mountains. This picturesque town boasts a health-conscious population, with access to excellent schools, world-class hiking trails, a ski hill, golf course, and aquatic center where Olympic swim teams train. The nearby cities of Santa Fe and Taos offer a rich cultural experience within an hour's drive.

Job Summary

This position plays a critical role in providing direct patient care to patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice. Key responsibilities include:


  • Performing plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care treatments as needed.
  • Accurately documenting patient care provided.
  • Maintaining vigilance and recording patient condition as necessary to inform the care team, physician, patient, and family.
  • Assisting patients with performing daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
  • Collaborating across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychological support needs.
  • Evaluating learning needs of patients and/or families and providing patient/family education tailored to their age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
  • Serving as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of patients.

Requirements

To excel in this role, you will require:


  • An Associate's degree in Nursing, with a Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Exceptional critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • A stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications upon hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)/ENPC certification must be obtained within six months of hire.
  • New hires will have ninety days from date of hire to obtain American Heart Association certifications.
  • Current NM licensure or appropriate RN compact licensure.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $90,000 annually, based on experience. Additional benefits include opportunities for professional growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion. Join our team at Los Alamos Medical Center and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care in a beautiful and unique setting



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