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Nursing Instructor

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
16 days ago
$28.32 - $46.82

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico Hospitals as a Nursing Instructor, where you will lead educational initiatives, mentor nursing students, and ensure high standards of patient care. This role combines teaching and clinical responsibilities, making a significant impact on nursing education and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide educational leadership to enhance specialized patient care
  • Initiate unit-based strategies for developing clinical skills
  • Maintain clinical skills by performing as a clinical instructor
  • Develop patient plans of care incorporating evidenced-based research
  • Educate staff on new equipment and coordinate training sessions
  • Consult with multidisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care
  • Deliver safe direct care to assigned patients
  • Monitor trends and implement educational strategies

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN or MSN)
  • 18 months of directly related experience
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
  • Registered Nurse (RN) in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement
  • Instructor in Unit-Required Certifications within 90 Days

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Nursing
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
  • 3 years of directly related experience
  • Current Instructor in BLS, ACLS, NRP or other instruct certifications

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus AvailableRelocation Assistance Available