Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a full-time role where you will provide essential nursing care and education to patients in an ambulatory setting. Enjoy a supportive environment with a competitive salary range and available bonuses for sign-on and relocation.
Key Responsibilities
Provide nursing care and patient education in an ambulatory setting
Assist in patient needs assessment, take vital signs and medical history
Administer medication and monitor results
Perform treatments and assist medical staff with procedures
Orient new staff and participate in quality assurance activities
Assist with emergency measures for sudden patient developments
Ensure maintenance of patient areas and document patient care activities
Promote patient safety and encourage patient participation in care
Required Qualifications
Program Graduate
LPN Accredited Program Graduate
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
Licensed Practical Nurse in NM or reciprocal agreement
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual in English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo