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RN - INPATIENT PSYCH

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
8 days ago
$34.84 - $47.33

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as an Inpatient Psychiatric RN, where you'll provide critical care to psychiatric patients in a supportive environment. You'll design care plans, administer treatments, and educate families, all while enjoying competitive compensation and various benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care for psychiatric patients
  • Design nursing care plans and assist in overall care plan development
  • Administer medication and treatment, including IV medication
  • Educate patients and families on treatment regimens and side effects
  • Ensure adherence to hospital and departmental policies and procedures
  • Participate in orientation and evaluation of new personnel
  • Maintain a safe, therapeutic environment for patients

Required Qualifications

  • Program Graduate
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
  • 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 BonusRelocation AssistanceShift differentials for weekday and weekend shifts