Overview
Presbyterian is seeking a skilled Charge MET Cardiac Critical Care Nurse who is responsible for leading the Medical Emergency Team (MET) in responding to acute patient deterioration, with a specialized focus on cardiac critical care. This role combines advanced clinical expertise in cardiovascular emergencies with leadership in coordinating rapid response interventions, ensuring patient safety, and supporting staff development in high-acuity settings.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time (0.9 FTE/36 hours per week)Work Schedule: 12 Hour Nights
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
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)• Shift differentials for nights and weekends• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles• Malpractice liability insurance• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system
Qualifications
• Associate Degree in Nursing• State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
• BLS certification REQUIRED at time of hire
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a critical care area required
Responsibilities
- Expert knowledge of cardiac physiology, hemodynamics, and critical care interventions.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and crisis management skills.
- Ability to remain calm and authoritative under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Benefits
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 ServicesPresbyterian 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 state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 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.
Maximum Offer for this position is up to
USD $56.00/Hr.
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.
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