Night-Shift Psychiatric RN: Inpatient Care & Recovery

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility seeks a full-time RN for inpatient psychiatric care in Albuquerque, NM. This position involves assessing patients, developing care plans, and ensuring adherence to health standards. Applicants should have a nursing degree and an RN license in New Mexico. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to patient safety. Competitive benefits include opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• RN in NM or eligible via reciprocal agreement.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status of psychiatric patients.
• Observe patient behavior and perform triage.
• Chart and report on patient conditions.
• Educate patients and families on treatment.
• Ensure a safe environment for patients.

Skills

Patient care

Crisis intervention

Medication administration

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Program Graduate

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

A regional healthcare facility seeks a full-time RN for inpatient psychiatric care in Albuquerque, NM. This position involves assessing patients, developing care plans, and ensuring adherence to health standards. Applicants should have a nursing degree and an RN license in New Mexico. The role requires strong communication skills and a commitment to patient safety. Competitive benefits include opportunities for professional development.