Job Description
Join our elite healthcare team at University of New Mexico Hospital, New Mexico's premier academic medical center. We're seeking compassionate, skilled Registered Nurses to deliver exceptional patient care during critical night shifts. This is your opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Our supportive environment fosters professional growth through continuing education and mentorship programs. Albuquerque offers a vibrant Southwestern lifestyle with stunning mountain views and rich cultural experiences. Apply now to advance your nursing career in a setting where your expertise truly matters.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments with precision and compassion
- Monitor vital signs and respond to emergency situations with rapid intervention
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care
- Document patient care accurately and maintain electronic health records
- Supervise LPNs and nursing assistants during shift operations
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and patient safety protocols
- Provide patient education to promote health literacy and recovery
Qualifications
- Valid New Mexico RN license (or compact license)
- BSN degree required; MSN preferred
- Minimum 2 years acute care nursing experience
- BLS, ACLS, and NIHSS certifications required
- Demonstrated proficiency in EHR systems (EPIC preferred)
- Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently during night shift hours