Join the University of New Mexico Hospital as a PACU Registered Nurse, where you'll provide exceptional care to patients before and after surgery. In this dynamic role, you will perform critical assessments, manage pain, and support patients through recovery while collaborating with a top-tier medical team.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients
Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement and document individualized care plans
Assist with special tests and procedures and ensure proper consent
Participate in orientation and precepting of new personnel
Institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients
Administer medication and document clinical findings
Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
Required Qualifications
Program Graduate
1 year directly related experience
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider or Professional Rescuers within 30 days
Registered Nurse in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo