Charge Nurse - Cardiac Step Down
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM
Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $40.80 Maximum Offer $54.00
Summary: Job Description Summary How you grow here matters
Presbyterian is seeking a skilled Charge RN for their Cardiac Step
Down Unit. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. •
Educational and career development options, including tuition and
certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff
Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and
discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) • Differentials
for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and
various lead roles (for eligible positions) • Malpractice liability
insurance • Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher
Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system Type of
Opportunity: Full time FTE: 0.90 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour
Nights (United States of America) Responsibilities: Presbyterian is
looking for an Charge RN for our Cardiac Step Down unit. This unit
is comprised of a 38-bed unit committed to the health of our
patients by providing the highest level of care using a
collaborative, multidisciplinary approach. The unit provides
patient-focused, specialized care to patients requiring telemetry
monitoring for various cardiovascular disorders, including cardiac
arrhythmias and heart failure. Patients recovering from myocardial
infarction, coronary intervention, pacemaker implantation and
electrophysiology procedures are also cared for on this unit. Our
unit also has approximately 50% regular progressive care-type
patients. Cardiac Progressive Unit provides quality care to all its
patient populations through a collaborative, interdisciplinary
approach. Comprehensive, professional patient care is provided
during the inpatient stay, followed by personalized discharge
planning to meet outpatient needs. Qualifications: Experience:
Minimum One year of nursing experience required Associate Degree in
Nursing minimum from an accredited academic nursing program (If a
program is under conditional status, approval may be granted by
system CNO) State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire ACLS Specialty
Certifications: Specialty Certifications in area of practice
preferred CDS Inpatient Progressive and Critical Care Units: ACLS
Emergency Departments: ACLS, PALS Pediatrics / PICU: PALS Newborn
Nursery / Mother-Baby Care / NICU: NRP Family Birthing Center: NRP
and Fetal Monitoring; permanent charge requires ACLS in addition to
others Pre-op / Operating Room / PACU: ACLS, PALS Oncology
Chemotherapy certification We're all about well-being, starting
with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging
and unique wellness program, including free on-site and
community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness
and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. Learn more
about our employee benefits. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and
the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit
healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a
growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in
1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly
14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly
4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members
statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care)
and Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a
drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
Compensation Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes
into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to
experience and training, internal equity, and other business and
organizational needs. We're Determined to Support New Mexico's
Well-Being Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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