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First Year Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Ardent Health
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 6/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/13/2027
Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full time, Medical Surgical 4th floor Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

 

Why Join Us?

 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care

Get to Know Your Team:

  • Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.

Learn About A Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

 


Responsibilities

  • The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for the practice of Professional Nursing, to include patient care and staff management assigned to the RN in his/her charge.
  • May serve in the role of Charge Nurse and is accountable for professional practice.
  • Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

  • Associate’s Degree or Diploma of Nursing 
  • Valid NM Nursing license or NM compact license (within 90 days of hire)
  • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
  • DEPARTMENT MAY ALSO REQUIRE ACLS and or PALS

Preferred Job Requirements: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
  • 2 years of experience in a specialty
  • 2 years of general nursing experience.

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