Operating Room RN - Placitas, United States - University of New Mexico

Description

$8,000 sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Join our team and work towards advancing your career with increasing compensation through our Clinical Advancement Program (CAP)

Job Details:

• Department: Operating Room - SRMC
• Position Type: Full Time, FTE 1.00
• Shift: Day shift

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients within scope of practice
• Ensure patient safety by following policies and protocols, identifying and reporting/correcting environmental risks, and promoting patient participation in care
• Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans that incorporate age-specific considerations and discharge planning
• Administer medication and assist with special tests/procedures
• Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
• Maintain accurate patient medical records and participate in ongoing professional development

Requirements:

• Graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program and RN licensure in NM (or as allowed by reciprocal agreement)
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers required within 30 days
• National certification in area of specialty, PALS, and/or TNCC and/or ENPC (optional)
• Heavy work exertion required, with potential exposure to hazardous materials