Bilingual Nurse - Isleta, United States - University of New Mexico

    University of New Mexico
    University of New Mexico Isleta, United States

    1 month ago

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    Bilingual Nurse

    An exciting opportunity is available for a bilingual nurse to work with our team. You will work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age-specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching. The successful candidate will be a role model who promotes a positive work environment and quality patient care.

    • Deliver safe direct care to an assigned group of patients as required
    • Work in collaboration with the healthcare team, implement and document individualized care plans incorporating age-specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching
    • Assist with special tests and procedures, ensure proper consent has been obtained
    • Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings
    • Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with standards

    Qualifications:

    • Program Graduate with essential and nonessential specializations in nationally accredited nursing
    • Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
    • CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
    • RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
    • Nationally Certified in area of specialty, PALS, TNCC and/or ENPC (nonessential)

    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:

    • Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE

    Benefits include:

    • Clinical Advancement Program
    • Sign-On Bonus
    • Relocation Reimbursements
    • Weekday Night 17%, Weekend Night 26%, or Weekend Day 15% Shift Differentials