Ambulatory Orthopedic Nurse Coordinator | Flexible Schedule

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Peralta (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospitals is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Orthopaedics Faculty Clinic. The role involves independent planning, organization, and evaluation of ambulatory specialty practice patients, with care across neonatal to geriatric age groups.

Responsibilities include triage, coordinating clinic activities, and acting as liaison between patients and the health-care team; education for staff and patients is also required.

Qualifications

• 3 years directly related experience
• Licensed RN in NM or eligible by reciprocal agreement
• Bilingual English/Native language preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform all RN nursing duties in the ambulatory clinic
• Triage patients in daily walk-in clinic
• Coordinate activities of the specialty related to patient care
• Serve as liaison between patient/family and health-care team
• Counsel families on conditions, procedures, medications and care
• Direct and coordinate educational activities for hospital staff
• Rotate on call including holidays, nights and weekends

Skills

Coordination

Patient care

Team liaison

Flexible scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Program Graduate

Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate

Tools

CPR for Healthcare/BLS

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospitals is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Orthopaedics Faculty Clinic. The role involves independent planning, organization, and evaluation of ambulatory specialty practice patients, with care across neonatal to geriatric age groups.

Responsibilities include triage, coordinating clinic activities, and acting as liaison between patients and the health-care team; education for staff and patients is also required.