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Lovelace Health System

LPN ER

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

Lovelace Women's Hospital is a 53-bed advanced neonatal intensive care unit, family care unit, an ... The LPN is under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician, provides direct, safe ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average weekly pay for part time pacu rn in Albuquerque, NM is $2,253.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,771.15 and $2,701.92 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time PACU RN?

A Part Time PACU RN is a Registered Nurse who works in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) on a part-time basis. These nurses are responsible for monitoring and caring for patients as they recover from anesthesia following surgery. Their duties include assessing vital signs, managing pain, providing education to patients and families, and responding to any complications that arise during the recovery process. Part-time PACU RNs typically have flexible schedules, working fewer hours than full-time staff, but must still maintain the same level of skill and certification.

What are the most common challenges faced by part-time PACU RNs, and how can they be managed?

Part-time PACU RNs often face challenges related to staying updated with unit protocols and maintaining continuity of care due to less frequent shifts. Additionally, adapting quickly to post-anesthesia patient needs and collaborating with multiple surgical teams can be demanding. To manage these challenges, regular communication with full-time staff, attending ongoing training sessions, and thorough handoff practices are essential. Being proactive in seeking updates and feedback also helps maintain high-quality patient care and smooth workflow integration.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time PACU RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time PACU RN, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience with post-anesthesia care. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, patient monitoring equipment, and certifications like BLS and ACLS is typically required. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient recovery for post-surgical patients and support effective teamwork in a critical care environment.
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LPN Med/Surg - part time

LPN Med/Surg - part time

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

$23.11 - $35.29/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 157 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Location Address:

1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $23.11 Maximum Offer $35.29

Summary:

Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented part time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Medical-Surgical 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.

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: Part time FTE: 0.60 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will play a critical role in providing high-quality care to adult patients recovering from surgery, managing chronic illnesses, or dealing with acute medical conditions. Responsibilities include:

  • Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with mobility, and supporting activities of daily living

  • Administer prescribed medications, injections, and IV therapies under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician.

  • Assist in 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.

  • Assist in responding to patient emergencies and follow protocols to ensure timely and appropriate care.

Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.

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.
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.

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Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a 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 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Albuquerque, NM, US

Year founded

1908

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