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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 in the Psychiatric Emergency Services department. You will provide essential nursing care in a dynamic mental health environment, ensuring comprehensive support and advocacy for diverse patient populations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional nursing care for psychiatric patients
  • Design nursing care plans and assist in overall care plan development
  • Interview, examine, and assess patients' health status
  • Observe patient behavior and perform triage and crisis intervention
  • Administer medications and coordinate nursing care
  • Educate patients and families on treatment regimens
  • Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients

Required Qualifications

  • Program Graduate
  • Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
  • RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
  • 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 Days