Immediate Start! GRADUATE NURSE INPT
Company: University of New Mexico - Hospitals
Location: Tijeras
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Sign-On Bonus Available Relocation Assistance
Available Minimum Offer $ 30.84/hr. Maximum Offer $30.84/hr.
Compensation Disclaimer Compensation for this role is based on a
number of factors, including but not limited to experience,
education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department: RN Residency Program FTE: 0.90 Full Time Shift:
Rotating Position Summary: Work within the nursing process to
provide direct nursing care to assigned patients. Promote a
positive work environment and quality patient care. Ensure
adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures.
Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent,
adult and geriatric age groups. Detailed responsibilities: *
PATIENT CARE - Deliver safe, direct care to an assigned group of
patients, under the supervision of an RN Preceptor * POLICIES -
Work within Hospitals, Nursing division and departmental policies *
CARE PLAN - Work in collaboration with the healthcare team,
implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age
specific considerations, including discharge planning and
patient/family teaching * MEDICATION - Administer medication,
including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and
communicate clinical findings * TESTS AND PROCEDURES - Assist with
special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been
obtained * EMERGENCY MEASURES - Assist with or institute emergency
measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients * ENVIRONMENT
- Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for
patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards * MISSION
AND GOALS - Assist to maintain, support, and implement department
and Hospitals mission and goals * DEVELOPMENT - Enhance
professional growth and development through participation in
educational programs, reading current literature, attending
in-services, meetings and workshops * PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow
patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols * PATIENT
SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by
seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning
of current policies and processes * PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and
report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may
put a patient at undue risk * PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential
or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near
misses in a timely manner * PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients
to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and
reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may
"not seem right" Qualifications Education: Essential: * Program
Graduate Nonessential: * Bachelor's Degree Education
specialization: Essential: * Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
Nonessential: * Nursing Experience: Essential: No minimum
experience required Nonessential: Bilingual English, Spanish,
Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo Credentials: Essential: *
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days * NM
Board of Nursing Graduate Permit or RN License Physical Conditions:
Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of
force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand
requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work. Working
conditions: Essential: * Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous
Materials req PPE * Limited access to med room. Med Admin Policy,
Att A Department: Registered Nurse
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