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RN - INPATIENT PSYCH

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
15 days ago
$34.84 - $47.33

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico Hospitals as a Registered Nurse in Inpatient Psychiatric care, where you'll provide vital nursing services to patients in a mental health setting. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and implement care plans that promote recovery and patient well-being.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a psychiatric environment.
  • Design nursing care plans and develop overall care plans for psychiatric patients.
  • Administer medication and treatment; facilitate group therapy and education sessions.
  • Document and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in patients' conditions.
  • Educate patients and families on treatment regimens and manage side effects.

Required Qualifications

  • Program Graduate
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuer 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 Bonus AvailableRelocation Assistance AvailableShift differentials for weekday nights, weekend nights, and weekend day shifts