Per Diem RN — ICU/PCU with Weekend/Night Differentials

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Jobtome is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for per diem coverage in a Medical/Cardiac ICU setting in New Mexico. The role requires delivering safe direct patient care to diverse age groups, following hospital policies, and collaborating with the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans, including discharge planning and patient teaching.

Essential qualifications include graduation as a nursing program graduate with NM RN licensure or reciprocal agreement, plus CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Essential: Program Graduate
• Nonessential: Bachelor's Degree
• Education specialization: Essential: Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
• Education specialization: Nonessential: Nursing

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required
• Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies
• Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans including discharge planning and patient/family teaching
• Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained
• Participate in orientation; upon successful completion of preceptor training assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel
• Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
• Ensure that patient medical records contain necessary information
• Answer telephones and triage calls as per departmental policy
• Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
• Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable

Education

Program Graduate

Bachelor's Degree

Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate

Nursing

Job description

Jobtome is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for per diem coverage in a Medical/Cardiac ICU setting in New Mexico. The role requires delivering safe direct patient care to diverse age groups, following hospital policies, and collaborating with the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans, including discharge planning and patient teaching.

Essential qualifications include graduation as a nursing program graduate with NM RN licensure or reciprocal agreement, plus CPR/BLS certification.