Per Diem RN: General Surgery & Transplant (PCU)

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Placitas (NM); On-site; USD 56,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is hiring RN Per Diem across Progressive Care Units (PCU) with day and night shifts. Per diem roles include I, II, III levels with respective hourly rates and shift differentials.

Roles require a nationally accredited nursing program, RN license in NM, CPR/BLS, and UNMH IV verification within 6 months. Bilingual candidates and BSN are preferred. Per diem positions offer flexible scheduling and unit-based responsibilities within multiple PCUs.

Qualifications

• Nursing program (nationally accredited) graduate.
• 1 year directly related experience.
• RN MATRIX - Complete and maintain unit/clinic based required certifications and competencies as listed in the department expectations/and or the unit/clinic education matrix.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in State of New Mexico or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by State of New Mexico.
• CPR Certification for Healthcare/BLS Providers or for Professional Rescuers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position.
• Obtain UNMH IV Verification within 6 months of position.
• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing (preferred).
• Nationally Certified in area of specialty (preferred).
• Bilingual English/Spanish or other languages (preferred).
• Sig Hazard: Chemicals and biohazardous materials handling (environmental conditions).

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients.
• Adhere to hospital and nursing division policies.
• Develop and document individualized care plans including discharge planning and patient/family teaching.
• Administer medications, including IV, following the Seven Rights.
• Ensure patient safety and participate in education and orientation for new staff.

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is hiring RN Per Diem across Progressive Care Units (PCU) with day and night shifts. Per diem roles include I, II, III levels with respective hourly rates and shift differentials.

Roles require a nationally accredited nursing program, RN license in NM, CPR/BLS, and UNMH IV verification within 6 months. Bilingual candidates and BSN are preferred. Per diem positions offer flexible scheduling and unit-based responsibilities within multiple PCUs.