What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at University of New Mexico - Hospitals?
Job Overview
At the University of New Mexico - Hospitals, we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Room.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide high-quality patient care and work collaboratively with clinical teams to deliver exceptional outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized patient care that takes into account the unique needs and considerations of each patient.
- Administer medications accurately and document findings according to established protocols.
- Assist with specialized tests and procedures, ensuring that patients provide informed consent.
- Respond effectively to emergency situations, using critical thinking and clinical judgment to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient medical records.
Required Qualifications
- Nationally accredited nursing graduate required; RN licensure in New Mexico or reciprocal agreement.
- CPR certification within 30 days of hire; PALS and Basic Arrhythmia certifications required within specified timelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bilingual English/Spanish skills to enhance communication with diverse patient populations.
- Experience working with chemicals and bio-hazardous materials to ensure a safe working environment.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
Minimum hourly rate: $30.00. Full-time position (0.75 FTE) in the Emergency Room department at SRMC.
Salary : $30
