Per Diem RN: PCU Shifts (Day/Night) + Differential Pay

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 56,000 - 71,000; Part time

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking RN Per Diem staff for progressive care units (PCU) across day and night shifts. Differential pay includes 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights, and 15% Weekend Day shifts.

Per Diem I/II/III rates are $40.30/$47.38/$51.49 per hour, with standard nursing duties across neonatal to geriatric care. Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree, NM RN license, CPR, and UNMH IV verification within six months.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program.
• 1 year directly related nursing experience.
• RN Licensure in NM or by reciprocal agreement.
• CPR for Healthcare Providers or equivalent within 30 days of start.
• UNMH IV verification within 6 months of position.
• TB testing completed on hire and as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care using nursing process across age groups.
• Follow hospital and department policies and procedures.
• Develop and document individualized care plans with the healthcare team.
• Assist with tests, procedures, and obtain proper consent.
• Participate in orientation and precept new personnel as needed.
• Assist or institute emergency measures for sudden patient needs.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Answer calls and triage per department policy.
• Administer medications, including IVs, per the Seven Rights.
• Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and families.
• Pursue professional development through education and training.
• Uphold patient safety policies and report concerns or deviations.
• Encourage patient participation in care and clarify treatment plans.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking RN Per Diem staff for progressive care units (PCU) across day and night shifts. Differential pay includes 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights, and 15% Weekend Day shifts.

Per Diem I/II/III rates are $40.30/$47.38/$51.49 per hour, with standard nursing duties across neonatal to geriatric care. Minimum qualifications include a nursing degree, NM RN license, CPR, and UNMH IV verification within six months.