Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as an RN Instructor, where you'll lead nursing education and enhance patient care quality. This full-time role allows you to function as a master teacher and clinical instructor while ensuring adherence to hospital policies and providing specialized care across various patient age groups.
Key Responsibilities
Provide educational leadership to enhance specialized patient care
Initiate unit-based strategies for developing clinical skills
Perform as a unit educator and clinical instructor
Develop patient plans of care incorporating evidence-based research
Consult with multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care
Educate staff on new equipment and coordinate training
Assist patients and caregivers with educational needs
Monitor trends and implement educational strategies
Deliver safe direct care to patients
Enhance professional growth through educational programs
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
BSN or MSN
18 months directly related experience
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
Instructor in Unit-Required Certifications within 90 Days
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree
Bilingual English and Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
3 years directly related experience
Current Instructor in BLS, ACLS, NRP or other instruct certifications