Charge Nurse RN - Cardiac Speciality Care
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Paradise Valley
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM
87106-4930 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $40.80 Maximum
Offer $54.00 Summary: Presbyterian is seeking a Charge Nurse on a
Cardiac Specialty Care Unit (CSC). They are responsible for
overseeing patient care and leading the nursing team in a
specialized cardiac care environment. They ensure the smooth
operation of the unit during their shift, coordinate care for
patients with complex cardiac conditions, including heart failure,
arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, post-surgical care for
cardiac procedures and act as a liaison between staff and
management. Their role involves supervising nursing staff, managing
patient care plans, responding to emergencies, and collaborating
with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care. Strong
leadership, communication, and organizational skills are essential
for this position. 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: • Deliver
high-quality, evidence-based care to patients with acute cardiac
conditions, including post-surgical recovery, heart failure,
myocardial infarctions, and arrhythmias. • Monitor and manage
patients requiring advanced therapies such as hemodynamic
monitoring, ventilators, ECMO, and intra-aortic balloon pumps. •
Administer medications, perform advanced cardiac assessments, and
intervene in life-threatening emergencies. • Maintain accurate
documentation and comply with all hospital policies, procedures,
and regulations. • Educate patients and families on managing
cardiac conditions, including lifestyle modifications, medication
adherence, and recognizing warning signs. • Collaborate with
interdisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, dietitians,
physical therapists, and case managers, to develop and implement
individualized care plans. Qualifications: • Associate Degree in
Nursing • State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License •
Minimum one year of nursing experience required • BLS certification
REQUIRED at time of hire 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
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