Your experience matters
Los Alamos Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Department/Unit Summary
This position is temporary and provides direct patient care using the nursing process within established scope and standards, including medication administration, treatments, and daily living assistance. Monitors and communicates patient conditions, responds to status changes, and prioritizes care based on urgency. Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate care, transfers, and discharges, while addressing psychosocial and spiritual needs. Educates patients and families based on individual needs and acts as an advocate for the patient's physical and emotional well-being.
How you'll contribute
You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing. We have achieved an 'A' for our Leapfrog grade, have acquired Lifepoint Health NQP accreditation, Newsweek has named us a Top Hospital in NM, and have been honored for our Lifepoint Health Diversity Program.
What we offer
Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition, this position also offers:
- Assignment can be up to 120 days long.
- $1,000 grossed up housing allowance for a new hire who decides to relocate
- Relocation assistance if moving to Los Alamos, Santa Fe or Rio Arriba.
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
- BLS
- NRP and ACLS are required within six months of hire.
- Intermediate Fetal Monitoring or Advanced Fetal Monitoring and STABLE.
About our Health System
Los Alamos Medical Center is a 47 bed acute hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the communities of northern New Mexico for over 70 years, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
"Los Alamos Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LAMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
