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RN COORDINATOR - ORTHOPEDIC CARE

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
18 days ago
$35.56 - $50.48

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Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as an RN Coordinator in Orthopedic Care, where you will lead and coordinate patient care in a dynamic specialty environment. This role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient outcomes while enjoying perks like a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all RN Nursing duties
  • Coordinate all activities of the specialty related to patient care
  • Serve as liaison between patient/family and healthcare team
  • Counsel and teach families on medical conditions and interventions
  • Facilitate the delivery of services for specialty patients
  • Collaborate with specialty team on patient candidacy
  • Participate in specialty-related programs and committees
  • Conduct educational engagements
  • Provide statistical reports as needed
  • Rotate on-call including holidays and weekends
  • Review lab and diagnostic work for specialty evaluation
  • Direct and coordinate educational activities for hospital employees
  • Collaborate with community physicians on patient care
  • Coordinate diagnostic procedures for complications post-surgery
  • Manage patient care caseload pre and post operative
  • Maintain departmental policies and procedures
  • Ensure patient safety by following protocols and reporting concerns

Required Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual in English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
  • 2 years directly related experience

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On BonusRelocation Assistance