Join the University of New Mexico Hospitals as a Unit Based Educator, where you'll lead educational initiatives and enhance clinical skills for patient care. Utilize your expertise to provide high-quality nursing education and support to both staff and patients across various age groups.
Key Responsibilities
Provide educational leadership to enhance specialized patient care
Initiate unit-based strategies for developing clinical skills
Perform as a clinical instructor for nursing students
Develop patient plans of care incorporating evidence-based research
Consult and serve as a clinical resource for the multidisciplinary team
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 assigned patients
Enhance professional growth through educational programs
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN or MSN)
18 months directly related experience
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
RN license in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement
Instructor in Unit-Required Certifications within 90 Days
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree
Bilingual in English and Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
3 years directly related experience
Current Instructor in BLS, ACLS, NRP or other instructional certification