Per Diem Psychiatric RN II: Clinical Leader

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Hospitals in New Mexico is seeking a Registered Nurse for the COPE Clinic, with a days shift and .05 FTE, PRN status. You'll provide direct patient care across neonate to geriatric ages within the nursing process and promote a positive work environment.

Essential responsibilities include medication administration, care plan implementation, and collaboration with the healthcare team. Clinical leadership and adherence to policies are required.

Qualifications

• Must be an RN with NM license or eligible for reciprocal agreement within NM.
• 2 years of directly related nursing experience.
• Nonessential: Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo.

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety policies, procedures and protocols.
• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients as part of the nursing process.
• Offer clinical leadership and serve as a role model for staff.
• Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans including discharge planning and teaching.
• Administer medications, including IV meds, and document findings.
• Assist with tests/procedures and obtain proper consent.
• Institute or assist with emergency measures as needed.
• Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients.
• Maintain accurate patient medical records.
• Answer calls and triage per policy.
• Participate in orientation and precept training of new personnel.
• Report potential patient safety concerns and near misses promptly.
• Encourage patient participation in their own care by asking questions.

Education

Program Graduate

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Hospitals in New Mexico is seeking a Registered Nurse for the COPE Clinic, with a days shift and .05 FTE, PRN status. You'll provide direct patient care across neonate to geriatric ages within the nursing process and promote a positive work environment.

Essential responsibilities include medication administration, care plan implementation, and collaboration with the healthcare team. Clinical leadership and adherence to policies are required.