Rn Psych Outpatient

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

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Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtome seeks a Registered Nurse for UPC General Specialty Clinics in New Mexico. The role provides professional nursing care in a mental health setting, designing care plans and ensuring adherence to hospital policies.

Patient care spans pediatric to geriatric ages, with duties across assessment, treatment coordination, and education. Responsibilities include triage, crisis intervention, charting, medication administration, and coordinating services with physicians and staff.

Formación

• Program Graduate required for RN role.
• Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate preferred.
• Bachelor's degree desirable for advancement.
• Active RN license in NM or via reciprocal agreement.

Responsabilidades

• Provide professional nursing care for psychiatric patients and design care plans.
• Perform triage, crisis intervention, and nursing intakes.
• Administer medication, coordinate activities, and educate patients/families.
• Document symptoms, treatments, and patient status; participate in group sessions.
• Support emergency measures and ensure adherence to policies and safety standards.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Crisis intervention

Documentation

Team communication

Educación

Program Graduate

Bachelor's Degree

Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate

Nursing

Descripción del empleo

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: UPC General Specialty Clinics

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days

Position Summary:
Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a mental health/psychiatric environment. Design nursing care plans and assist in the development of overall care plans for psychiatric patients, ensuring administration of appropriate overall care in a manner conducive to recovery. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities:

• * PATIENT CARE - Interview, examine, and assess the health status of psychiatric patients with various cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders
• * PATIENT CARE - Observe patient behavior, activities, and mental status;
  perform triage and crisis intervention
• * PATIENT CARE - Write treatment plans;
  coordinate patient drugand procedure activities;
  administer medication and treatment;
  provide and coordinate nursing care of assigned patients;
  may facilitate group therapy and/or education sessions
• * PATIENT CARE - Chart and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients' conditions;
  collect and document data and information;
  may perform computerized data entry
• * PATIENT CARE - Perform nursing intakes, draw blood and other patient specimens;
  may perform or coordinate laboratory tests
• * PATIENT CARE - Educate patients and families on treatment regimens, management of side effects, and compliance with the treatment plans;
  provide emotional support and acts as advocate for patients and families
• * PATIENT CARE - Provide information and facilitate communication between physicians, medical students, staff, patients, families, and community;
  coordinate and consultwith a milieu of service providers
• * POLICY & PROCEDURE - Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards
• * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
• * ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence;
  may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans;
  may propose changes toprogram policies and procedures
• * PRECEPTOR - Participate in orientation, and having successfully completed preceptor training, assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel
• * PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable
• * EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
• * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• * PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - 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"

Qualifications

Education:

Essential:

• * Program Graduate

Nonessential:

• * Bachelor's Degree

Education specialization:

Essential:

• * Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate

Nonessential:

• * Nursing

Experience:

Essential:

Nonessential:

Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo1 year directly related experience

Credentials:

Essential:

• * CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
• * RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
• * IV Cert w/in 6 months of date of position may be required

Physical Conditions:

Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

Working conditions:

Essential:

• * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
• * Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Department: Registered Nurse