PRN RN-Operating Room RUST
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Job Location:
Rio Rancho, NM - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Join our Operating Room team at Presbyterian Healthcare Services - Rust Medical Center and New Mexicos largest Healthcare Employer!
Were seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Operating Room RN to join our dynamic surgical team. We have 16 dedicated OR rooms serving both pediatrics and adult patients. Each service offers a full range of procedures including General Neuro Ortho Vascular ENT and Pediatrics.
As an OR Nurse at Presbyterian youll play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients undergoing surgical procedures. Your expertise attention to detail and commitment to quality care will make a significant difference in the lives of our patients.
How you grow learn and thrive matters here.
- Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement scholarship opportunities
- Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
- Shift differentials for nights and weekends
- Differentials for higher education certifications and various lead roles
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through theNew Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need/0.001 FTE
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
Interested in learning more
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Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care by assessing planning implementing evaluating and documenting individual patient needs actions taken and patient responses.
Coordinates patients care through collaboration with the patient/family and healthcare team.
Performs assessments as per unit standards and documents on appropriate data base/assessment flow sheet.
Initiates utilizes and documents appropriate protocols and standards of care.
Administers medication and treatments as prescribed by physician or protocols and documents according to policy.
Identifies and meets patient and family learning and discharge needs on admission and throughout episode of care.
Evaluates patient progression toward outcomes per unit policies and documents through EOSS etc.
Performs competently in emergency situations.
Delegates or assigns aspects of patient care to healthcare team members commensurate with their validated competency to perform the task.
Assumes responsibility for the clinical supervision of LPNs and non-licensed assistive personnel.
Provides leadership through communication about and validation of patient care.
Assists with various procedures treatments surgical techniques or assigns to other healthcare team members as appropriate.
Completes patient population/age-specific/procedure and protocol education and competency testing per unit policy.
Demonstrates competency in required psychomotor skills.
Assists in orientation of new staff or students and serve as a resource person and professional role model.
Assumes professional responsibility for current nursing structure nursing guidelines of care and policies.
Incorporates PHS mission (VVPS) in care-giving activities.
Supports DON philosophies of professional governance and models of care delivery.
Assumes other leadership roles (i.e. relief charge nurse) as required by the department.
Performs other functions as required.
Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
- BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
- ACLS
- PALS
- One (1) year of Operating Room Experience Preferred
Benefits
Were 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 a locally owned not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 13000 employees - including more than 1200 providers and nearly 3500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640000 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.
Maximum Offer for this position is up to
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Key Skills
- Robot Programming
- System Design
- Algebra
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Outlook
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CMMS
- OSHA
- Microsoft Excel
- Geometry
- Writing Skills
About Company
Find the medical care and health plan you and your family need at Presbyterian Healthcare Services, an integrated system of hospitals, healthcare providers and insurance plans serving patients and members in New Mexico.
