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Nursing Faculty

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM
16 days ago
$28.32 - $50.48

Job Description

Join the University of New Mexico - Hospitals as a Nursing Faculty, where you will lead educational initiatives and provide specialized patient care. This full-time role offers competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and the chance to impact nursing education and patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide educational leadership to enhance specialized patient care within clinical protocols
  • Initiate unit-based strategies for developing clinical skills through the master clinician, master preceptor model
  • Perform as a unit educator while maintaining clinical skills by performing as a clinical instructor
  • Develop patient plans of care incorporating evidenced-based research and national standards
  • Consult with and serve as a clinical resource for the multidisciplinary team
  • Educate staff in the use of new equipment and coordinate training
  • Assist patients and caregivers with educational needs and health management
  • Collaborate with Clinical Educator and other specialists to plan curricula
  • Monitor trends and implement educational strategies to ensure quality standards
  • Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 18 months directly related experience
  • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuer within 30 days
  • RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
  • Instructor in Unit-Required Certifications within 90 Days

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree
  • Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
  • 3 years directly related experience
  • Current Instructor in BLS, ACLS, NRP or other instruct cert

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus AvailableRelocation Assistance AvailableShift differentials: 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights, 15% Weekend Day