Nurse Practitioner - Critical Care
Albuquerque, NM
| Specialty | Critical Care |
|---|---|
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner |
Overview
Lovelace Medical Group is searching for a skilled Full-time Critical Care Nurse Practitioner to provide care at Lovelace Medical Center and the Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM.
About your Work:
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday, 8am - 4pm
Join a team of 7 physicians and 6 APPs
Expected Hospital Daily Patient Volume: 6-12
Inpatient work setting
Provide clinical care to patients in accordance with regulations, including obtaining patient histories, ordering labs and diagnostic studies, and arranging referrals
Uphold excellent bedside manner and create a positive patient experience
Explain medical procedures and plans of care to patients
Responsible for inpatient care, rounding, admissions, discharges, and consults
Assess patient health by interviewing patients, performing physical examinations, and obtaining, updating, and reviewing medical histories
Document patient care services in EPIC
Attend departmental meetings and professional training sessions as requested
Maintain knowledge of and adhere to applicable laws and regulations, including HIPAA
Communicate effectively with physicians and medical staff to coordinate patient care
Smart Technology: See more patients without extending your day. Our providers use Epic EMR and Ambience AI scribe technology to automate documentation, reduce administrative burden, improve patient flow, and ensure accurate coding-leading to better work-life balance and revenue.
Position Requirements
Completion of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
Current or ability to obtain New Mexico NP license
Skills: Intubation, central lines and arterial lines
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) & (BLS) certification
Preferred Requirements:
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP/AGACNP) certification preferred
Two (2) years of experience preferred with inpatient medicine and the ability to work independently with critical care patients.
New graduates with critical care experience/background will be considered
A Recruitment Package that Values Your Talent and may include:
Base salary
CME/CEU Allowance
Commencement Bonus
Relocation assistance
Paid malpractice coverage
Health benefits + Retirement plan
Marketing + practice growth assistance
Student Loan Repayment Assistance: The New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) provides eligible providers with up to $75,000 in repayment assistance for outstanding student loans.
Free Childcare: New Mexico now offers universal, no-cost childcare for all families, eliminating copays and income limits statewide-saving physicians and APPs an average of 12,000-14,000 per child per year while providing access to any licensed childcare setting.
Awards & Recognition:
Leapfrog Group
Top Teaching Hospital: Heart Hospital of New Mexico at Lovelace Medical Center
Top General Hospital: Lovelace Womens Hospital
About the Community:
Albuquerque is New Mexico's largest city, rich in culture, creative energy, and some of the best sunrises in the Southwest.
With 310 days of sunshine, you'll find the weather perfect for outdoor activities.
Water enthusiasts enjoy the gorgeous Rio Grande River running through the city.
A winter ski trip is always within a few hours drive and natural hot springs are sprinkled throughout the state.
New Mexico also touts a reasonable cost of living and housing, a variety of cuisine to explore, and mild traffic.
Albuquerque offers numerous primary and secondary schooling options and is home to the largest university in the state.
Recognized as the hot air ballooning capital of the world, Albuquerque is a destination for visitors near and far-with convenient access to an international airport
