Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as a Registered Nurse in Inpatient Psychiatry, providing compassionate care to patients in a dynamic mental health environment. Enjoy competitive pay with shift differentials and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Provide professional nursing care for psychiatric patients
Design and implement nursing care plans
Administer medications and treatments
Coordinate group therapy and education sessions
Chart and report patient symptoms and changes
Facilitate communication between patients, families, and medical staff
Participate in policy and procedure development
Assist with emergency measures for patients
Maintain a safe therapeutic environment
Required Qualifications
Program Graduate
Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider within 30 days
Obtain and maintain Aggressive Behavior Certification within 30 days of hire
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Bilingual in English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo