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RN - INPATIENT PSYCH

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
8 days ago
$34.84 - $47.33

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico Hospitals as a Registered Nurse in the Inpatient Psychiatry unit, where you will provide critical nursing care to psychiatric patients. You will have the opportunity to design care plans, conduct assessments, and ensure a supportive recovery environment, all while receiving competitive compensation and valuable benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a psychiatric environment
  • Design and implement nursing care plans
  • Observe patient behavior and perform crisis intervention
  • Administer medication and treatments
  • Educate patients and families on treatment regimens
  • Coordinate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers
  • Participate in orientation and training of new personnel

Required Qualifications

  • Program Graduate
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
  • RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual in English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
  • 1 year directly related experience

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On BonusRelocation AssistanceSafety Incentive Pay of $6.00/hrShift differentials for weekday nights, weekend nights, and weekend days