L&D RN Temporary, Days
Company: Los Alamos Medical Center
Location: Los Alamos
Posted on: June 28, 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. On our family-focused OB unit we provide LDRP care on
an individualized basis to patients and families. For more
information regarding our mother and baby unit, please visit Los
Alamos Medical Center Mother and Baby Unit . We invite you to come
be a part of our organization. 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: This position provides direct patient care to patients
using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice. Performs plan of care intervention,
including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical
treatments, as well as other medical care treatment. Essential
Functions: 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's degree required. Bachelor's degree preferred. 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. Licenses:
Current NM RN license or appropriate compact licensure to start
Certifications: BLS upon hire Must obtain NRP and ACLS within six
months of hire or transfer into position Will be required to obtain
Intermediate Fetal Monitoring or Advanced Fetal Monitoring within
one year from hire or transfer into position. STABLE Certification
preferred 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 any
and all existing certifications that are required for their
position as outlined in the position job description.
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