RN OR Circulator PRN
Location: Los Alamos
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Description: Who We Are: At Los Alamos Medical Center, we work
hard to provide high quality care that's continuously recognized
for excellence. In the past year, we have earned numerous
recognitions that show how we're both a great place for care and a
great place to work! 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. We are proud of our work and
patient care. Where We Are: Los Alamos Medical Center is a
community Hospital located in the beautiful mountain community of
Los Alamos, NM, surrounded by the powerful Jemez Mountains. Los
Alamos is a health-oriented community that is proud to have its own
ski hill, golf course, aquatic center where Olympic swim teams
train, the best schools in the state of NM, outstanding hiking
trails, is a very safe community and is the home of Los Alamos
National Labs. Local historical and beautiful sites (Santa Fe,
Taos) are within an hour's drive of Los Alamos. Position Summary:
Los Alamos Medical Center is an outstanding place to work as we are
committed to our quality initiatives and a culture of safety, are
invested in the growth of our staff and thus support ongoing
education, certifications and other ongoing learning, and extend
numerous recognition programs to all our staff. We focus on a
family atmosphere and a collaborative and team-oriented practice
model in nursing This position provides direct patient care to
patients using the nursing process in accordance with applicable
scope and standards of practice. Responsibilities include: Performs
plan of care intervention, including medication administration,
specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical
care treatment Documents patient care given. Monitors, records, and
communicates patient condition as appropriate to care team,
physician, patient, and family. Assists patients with performing
activities of daily living, including personal hygiene,
elimination, nutrition, and ambulation Collaborates as needed
across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient
transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial support
needs Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and
provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances. Works as an advocate for the physical
and emotional well-being of the patient Qualifications: Minimum
Qualifications Education: Associate degree or bachelor's degree in
nursing required. Required Skills: Requires critical thinking
skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and
take appropriate action. Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) current upon hire.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)/ENPC must be obtained within
six months from hire or transfer into position. Newly graduated RNs
must have current BLS upon hire, must obtain ACLS and PALS/ENPC
within six months from hire. New hires will have ninety (90) days
from date of hire to obtain American Heart Association
certifications. Notwithstanding this €˜grace period' for obtaining
American Heart Association certifications, employees are not
excused from being current in all existing certifications that are
required for their position as outlined in the position job
description. Licenses: Current NM RN license or appropriate RN
compact licensure.
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