Inpatient Psychiatric RN — Sign-On & Relocation Bonus

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Job summary

The University of New Mexico Hospitals in Rio Rancho, NM is seeking a Registered Nurse for CPC Acute Services. FTE .90, Shift: Days, with 17% Weekday Night, 26% Weekend Night, and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials.

Provide professional nursing care in a mental health/psychiatric setting, develop care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery. Must hold NM RN license and CPR/BLS; bilingual skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in NM or eligible per reciprocal agreement (NM)
• CPR for Healthcare Providers / BLS certification required within 30 days
• Experience in psychiatric/mental health settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for psychiatric patients across age groups as assigned.
• Design and implement nursing care plans; coordinate with treatment teams.
• Administer medications and treatments; monitor patient responses and safety.
• Document care, triage, and communicate with physicians and families.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans and outcomes; support recovery.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Crisis intervention

Nursing care planning

Patient safety

Education

Program Graduate

Bachelor's Degree

Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate

Nursing

Job description

The University of New Mexico Hospitals in Rio Rancho, NM is seeking a Registered Nurse for CPC Acute Services. FTE .90, Shift: Days, with 17% Weekday Night, 26% Weekend Night, and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials.

Provide professional nursing care in a mental health/psychiatric setting, develop care plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery. Must hold NM RN license and CPR/BLS; bilingual skills are a plus.