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Bilingual RN

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
7 days ago
$34.84 - $47.33

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as a Bilingual RN, providing essential nursing care in a psychiatric setting. You will create care plans, support patients and families, and work within a collaborative team to enhance recovery outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a mental health/psychiatric environment
  • Design nursing care plans and assist in the development of overall care plans for psychiatric patients
  • Observe patient behavior, perform triage and crisis intervention
  • Administer medication and treatment; facilitate group therapy and education sessions
  • Educate patients and families on treatment regimens and compliance with treatment plans
  • Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families

Required Qualifications

  • Program Graduate
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers certification within 30 days
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico or as allowed by reciprocal agreement
  • Obtain and maintain Aggressive Behavior Certification within 30 days of hire

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