RN - New Grad Residency
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer and a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. Our network includes nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. With nearly 14,000 employees, including over 1,600 providers and 4,700 nurses, we are deeply committed to supporting New Mexico's well-being.
About the Role
Presbyterian is seeking newly graduated nurses to join our team at our hospitals in Albuquerque and Rio Rancho. This opportunity is designed for students approaching graduation or newly licensed nurses (within 12 months of graduation) who are eager to launch their professional careers.
You will join a year-long Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program, a structured pathway proven to improve engagement and retention by providing a strong nursing foundation for quality practice. Residents will obtain continuing education credits upon completion. This program is a requirement for participation in key units across our system, including Critical Care, Emergency Department, Progressive Care, Medical/Surgical Care, Family Birthing, Pediatric Care, Neonatal Intensive Care, Operating Room, and Hematology/Oncology units.
Why Grow With Us
Your growth, learning, and well-being matter here. We offer a comprehensive support system for new nurses, including:
- Safety First: Access to Staff Safety, a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern.
- Wellness: A unique wellness program featuring free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching, mindfulness resources, and wellness challenges.
- Development: Educational and career growth options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities, and differential pay for night/weekend shifts, higher education, and certifications.
- Support: Malpractice liability insurance and loan forgiveness opportunities through the New Mexico Higher Education Department.
Hiring Process
Have more questions about this opportunity? You can schedule a one-on-one chat with a Nurse Recruiter directly through our application portal to discuss your fit for the program.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Presbyterian Healthcare Services is an AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED employer. We are a drug-free and tobacco-free organization with smoke-free campuses. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Work location
Work model: On-site
2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleAssist with patient care in the Operating Room and Birthing units
- check_circleObtain continuing education credits to maintain professional nursing foundation
- check_circleParticipate in the year-long Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program
- check_circleUtilize the EPIC electronic charting system for patient documentation
- check_circleProvide direct patient care in Critical Care, Emergency, and Medical/Surgical units
- check_circleCollaborate with nursing staff to ensure quality patient outcomes
- check_circleDeliver specialized nursing services in Pediatric, Neonatal, and Oncology units
Requirements
- verifiedAssociate Degree in Nursing
- verifiedRegistered Nurse license in New Mexico or Compact State
- verifiedBLS certification at time of hire
Nice to Have
Degree from an accredited academic nursing program
Benefits & Perks
check_circleTuition and certification reimbursement with scholarship opportunitiescheck_circleStaff Safety wearable badge for discreet emergency assistancecheck_circleShift differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, and certificationscheck_circleMalpractice liability insurance coveragecheck_circleLoan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Departmentcheck_circleYear-long Transition to Practice Nurse Residency Program with continuing education creditscheck_circleSign-on and relocation bonuses for qualified candidatescheck_circleFree on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching, and wellness classes
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Nursing, Registered Nurse, BLS Certification.
Education: Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing required.
Frequently asked questions about RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services
What does a RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services do?expand_more
In this RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services role, you will assist with patient care in the operating room and birthing units; obtain continuing education credits to maintain professional nursing foundation; participate in the year-long transition to practice nurse residency program; and utilize the epic electronic charting system for patient documentation.
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Associate Degree in Nursing; Registered Nurse license in New Mexico or Compact State; and BLS certification at time of hire.
Where is the RN - New Grad Residency role at Presbyterian Healthcare Services located?expand_more
RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is based in 2300, Coal Avenue Southeast, Southeast Heights4350, Nob Hill, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87106, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services has listed this RN - New Grad Residency role as on-site.
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Candidates for RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services should have entry level.
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Key skills for RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services include Nursing; Registered Nurse; and BLS Certification.
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Educational requirements for this role: Minimum Associate Degree in Nursing required.
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RN - New Grad Residency at Presbyterian Healthcare Services is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian Healthcare Services operates as a comprehensive not-for-profit healthcare system based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, the organization focuses on improving the health of patients, members, and communities throughout the state. It functions as a locally owned entity within the Hospitals and Health Care industry, comprising nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group.
The system serves a broad population, with its health plan covering more than 580,000 members across New Mexico. Offerings include Medicare Advantage, Medicaid through the Turquoise Care program, and Commercial health plans. This extensive network supports the diverse healthcare needs of the region through integrated care delivery.
As the largest private employer in New Mexico, Presbyterian Healthcare Services employs nearly 14,000 individuals. The workforce includes more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses, reflecting a significant commitment to staffing and service capacity. The organization continues to expand its medical group while maintaining its status as a cornerstone of the state's healthcare infrastructure.
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