RN Surgical PCU – Day/Night Shifts | Sign-On & Relocation

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking Registered Nurses for inpatient care across Progressive Care Units (PCU) with day and night shifts. Positions include part-time and full-time roles with shift differentials (Weekday Nights 17%, Weekend Nights 26%, Weekend Day 15%).

Units include Coronary Care Subacute, PAAU, Oncology, Family Medicine Inpatient, Gen Med/SAC, General Medicine, Transplant, Trauma Subacute, Orthopedics, Surgical Specialty, Neuroscience, and more.

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION: Nursing program (nationally accredited) graduate.
• CERTIFICATIONS: CPR Certification for Healthcare/BLS Providers or must obtain within 30 calendar days of date of position.
• LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in State of New Mexico or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by State of New Mexico.
• TESTING REQUIREMENTS: Obtain UNMH IV Verification within 6 months of position; Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients.
• Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement and document individualized care plans including discharge planning and patient/family teaching.
• Assist with tests and procedures and ensure proper consent is obtained.
• Participate in orientation and, upon successful 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 per departmental policy.
• Administer medications, including IV medications, and document clinical findings.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families.
• Follow patient safety policies and identify opportunities to improve safety.
• Encourage patients to participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting concerns.

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque is seeking Registered Nurses for inpatient care across Progressive Care Units (PCU) with day and night shifts. Positions include part-time and full-time roles with shift differentials (Weekday Nights 17%, Weekend Nights 26%, Weekend Day 15%).

Units include Coronary Care Subacute, PAAU, Oncology, Family Medicine Inpatient, Gen Med/SAC, General Medicine, Transplant, Trauma Subacute, Orthopedics, Surgical Specialty, Neuroscience, and more.