LPN - Orthopedic Units
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Blue Diamond
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE , Albuquerque, New
Mexico 87106-4930, United States of America Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $: 23.11 Maximum Offer for this position is up to $:
35.29 Summary: Presbyterian Hospital is hiring skilled Licensed
Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our Med-Surg team. Our
Medical-Surgical Unit is a vital part of our hospital, offering a
dynamic and supportive environment where LPNs are valued members of
the care team. The LPN will work under the supervision of RNs and
physicians to provide direct patient care, support recovery, and
ensure a safe and healing environment for patients with a variety
of medical and post-surgical needs. Provides direct patient care in
the acute care setting in the inpatient area utilizing various
nursing skills and established standards of care at the direction
of a registered nurse. 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) • 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: 0.9 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour
Days (United States of America) Job Description: • Assist in
Administer prescribed medications, injections, and IV therapies
under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or
physician.dressing changes, wound care, and post-surgical care
according to physician orders. • Observe and report changes in
patient conditions, including symptoms, reactions to treatments, or
changes in vital signs. • Work closely with RNs, physicians, and
other members of the healthcare team to implement individualized
care plans for patients. • Provide patients and families with
instructions regarding post-discharge care, medication regimens,
and follow-up appointments. • Adhere to infection control
protocols, including proper hand hygiene, use of personal
protective equipment (PPE), and sterile techniques. Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED •Nursing Diploma •Licensed Practical
Nurse-NM or out of state compact LPN license •BLS 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. Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and
equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for
success. We believe that our environment should reflect the
diversity of our community. 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 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. 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 Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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