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Registered Nurse / RN NICU

Lovelace Health System·Albuquerque, New Mexico

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 28 days ago
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About the role

The Registered Nurse is accountable for professional nursing practice, including direct patient care and the management of assigned staff. They may also serve as a Charge Nurse and must ensure adherence to all policies and safety regulations.

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000.

You may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

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 Women’s Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an award-winning breast care center and the first robotic surgery program in the state recognized as a Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery by Surgical Review Corporation.

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) and BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care. HIRING
  • Department
  • MAY
  • ALSO
  • REQUIRE
  • ACLS and or
  • PALS
  • Preferred
  • Job
  • Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Two (2) years' experience in the specialty Two (2) years general nursing experience.

Benefits

  • Career growth opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Tuition assistance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Wellness resources
  • Education support
  • Financial well-being resources

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Closes
Jun 30, 2027
Application
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Lovelace Health System

For nearly 100 years, Lovelace Health System has set new standards of care in New Mexico through revolutionary advances in medicine and surgery. Today, that legacy of accomplishment continues in our commitment to advanced technology and sensitive care. At Lovelace, we believe...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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