RN Med-Surg Full-time
Carlsbad Medical Center

RN Med Surg

Carlsbad Medical Center Carlsbad, NM 88220, US

**Full-Time | Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates- Night Shift| NEW Increased Rates!*

Why Carlsbad Medical Center?
At Carlsbad Medical Center, our Medical-Surgical Unit is the heart of our hospital, providing care to patients with a wide variety of medical and post-surgical needs. As a Med/Surg RN, you will play a key role in delivering comprehensive, compassionate care while building a strong foundation of clinical skills. You will work in a collaborative environment where teamwork and professional growth are prioritized. If you are looking for a role that offers diverse patient experiences, ongoing learning opportunities, and the chance to make a daily impact, apply today and take advantage of our exceptional training and development programs.

We offer you a generous benefits package including:
● Up to $20,000 Student Loan Repayment for FT RNs
● 100% licensure/certification reimbursement
● Medical, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance
● 401K 
● Paid Time Off
● Education Assistance
● Paid Holidays

Carlsbad Medical Center
Carlsbad Medical Center is your community healthcare provider: a 115-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We are more than 150 healthcare professionals strong and are a Joint Commission-accredited facility. Carlsbad, New Mexico, offers small-town charm with unique attractions and access to world-famous Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Here, you can enjoy the beauty of the desert, nearby rivers and lakes, and year-round sunshine—making it a wonderful place to live, work, and explore.

Job Summary 

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. 

Essential Functions

  • Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
  • Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
  • Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
  • Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
  • Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
  • Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
  • Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
  • Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
  • Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
  • Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
  • Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
  • Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
  • Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
  • Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
  • Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
  • Critical Care RN:
    • Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies.
    • Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems.
    • Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support.
  • Emergency Services RN:
    • Rapid Assessment and Triage: Evaluate patients' conditions quickly to determine the severity of their injuries or illnesses and prioritize care accordingly.
    • Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, and suturing.
    • Implements interventions to stabilize patients, including administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing respiratory support.
  • OR Services RN:
    • Provides comprehensive care to patients before, during, and after surgery, including assessments, planning, and evaluation of nursing care.
    • Scrubs in for surgeries, assisting the surgical team with instruments and supplies, and ensuring a sterile environment.
    • Monitors patient vital signs, administers medications, and observes for changes in patient condition.
  • Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery/Post Partum/Nursery RN:
    • Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery.
    • Assesses and monitors the new mother's physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications like postpartum depression.
    • Assists with epidurals and other pain management techniques during labor.
    • Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery.
    • Assists during labor and delivery, monitors fetal well-being, administers medications, and provides pain relief. Monitors mothers and newborns after delivery, assessing their well-being, and providing education on postpartum care and breastfeeding.
    • Assesses and monitors newborn health, taking vital signs, performing routine assessments, and educating parents on newborn care.
    • Assists with gynecological exams and procedures, and provides education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care.
    • Educates patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.
    • Interprets fetal heart rate patterns and assesses fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring.
  • PACU RN:
    • Assesses the patient's level of consciousness and responsiveness as they wake up from anesthesia.
    • Evaluates pain levels and administers pain medications as prescribed.
    • Observes any side effects of anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, shivering, or muscle aches.
    • Monitors for and respond to any post-operative complications.
    • Administers medications, including pain relievers and other post-operative medications, as prescribed.
    • Regulates intravenous (IV) fluids and monitor fluid balance.
    • Checks and changes dressings on surgical wounds.
    • Ensures a clear airway and provide oxygen support as needed.
    • Educates patients and families about post-surgery care, potential complications, and discharge instructions.

Qualifications

  • 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
  • Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
  • Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
  • Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

  • RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support required
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
  • NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
  • Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

 

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About Us CentraState Healthcare System, in partnership with Atlantic Health System, is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, community-based health system dedicated to providing comprehensive health services in central New Jersey. Beyond offering a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment options, CentraState is committed to being a valuable health partner, focusing on disease prevention, promoting healthy behaviors, and helping individuals of all ages live well. Located in Freehold, CentraState includes a 284-bed acute-care hospital, a dynamic health and wellness campus, two award-winning senior living communities, a charitable foundation, and convenient satellite health pavilions. These pavilions offer primary care, specialty physician practices, and access to outpatient services such as lab work and physical therapy. CentraState is proud to be among the less than two percent of hospitals nationwide to earn Magnet® designation for nursing excellence five times. Additionally, it has been recognized as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ Company by Great Place to Work® for four consecutive years. Joining CentraState means becoming part of a pioneering healthcare facility committed to high-quality, patient-focused care. We invite you to make a difference in our community and advance your career with us. We support our employees with work/life balance initiatives, tuition assistance, career advancement opportunities, and more. Discover why our employees love their jobs and being part of the CentraState family! CentraState Health System offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (30 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members) Life & AD&D Insurance Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement) 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match 401(a) Retirement Plan with employer contribution PTO Tuition Reimbursement Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fertility Coverage, Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance Growth Opportunity and Workforce Development Initiatives Continuing Education / Onsite Training A warm, welcoming company culture based upon mutual respect and a collaborative goal of providing excellent patient care Concierge Services with Work & Family Benefits Magnet recognized healthcare facility Compensation Range: $107,250.00 - $182,330.00 annually The compensation above reflects the established range from CentraState Healthcare System (CSHS) for this position at the time the job was posted. CSHS considers many factors to determine compensation, including education, experience, skills, licenses, certification, and training. As such, team member compensation may fall outside this range. Additionally, the compensation range reflects base salary and does not include extra shift rates or incentives tied to quality, productivity, etc., as applicable. The benefits outlined also reflect CSHS’ policy at the time of posting. Benefits as are made available to other similarly situated team members of CSHS, although participation is at all times in accordance with and subject to the eligibility and other provisions of such plans and programs. CSHS may modify its benefits plans or programs at any time. CSHS is proud to comply with all pay equity and pay transparency laws.
RN Manager/Supervisor Med-Surg Full-time
Texas Health Resources

RN Charge Nurse Fulltime Nights Med Surg Inpatient Surgical GI GU

Texas Health Resources Fort Worth, TX
26004300 We’re looking for a qualified Registered Nurse Charge Nurse like you to join our department in Med Surg working Fulltime Nights Position Highlights Work location: Texas Health Fort Worth, 1304 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104 Work environment: BU GI GU Surgical Unit Work hours: Full-time Nights, 36 hours weekly 7p-7a – Rotating Weekends/Holidays Justin 4 – GI GU Surgical Unit Justin 4 is a 36‑bed surgical unit that will care for colorectal, gastrointestinal, and urology surgery patients. On August 10, the unit will initially open with 20 beds, with plans to expand to the full 36 beds later in the year. Patients may be admitted pre‑ or post‑operatively, with an average length of stay of approximately five days. RN staffing ratio: 1:4 PCT staffing ratio: 1:12 Positions require 12‑hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays. Team members may be placed on call for regularly scheduled shifts in response to census fluctuations. Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is a 726-bed, Magnet-designated regional referral center that has served the residents of Tarrant County and surroundings communities since 1930. Hospital services include cardiovascular care, high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, orthopedics and sports medicine, neonatal intensive care, and trauma/emergency medicine. In early 2014, Texas Health Fort Worth opened a new 75,000 square foot Emergency Services Center, one of the largest in the region. Texas Health Fort Worth has more than 4,000 employees, 200 volunteers and nearly 1,000 physicians on its medical staff. Texas Health Fort Worth recently received national recognition for its oncology program and was named “Best Place to Have a Baby” in Tarrant County. The hospital is also a designated Cycle III Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers #justintower! Education Nursing Diploma Nursing Req Or Associate's Degree Nursing Req Or Bachelor's Degree Nursing Pref Experience 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. Req 2 Years Experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. Pref Licenses and Certifications RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And Skills A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.