RN - OUTPATIENT -

Patient Care

• Assist physician with special tests, procedures and complex treatments
• Support processing data and generating reports
• Absorb patient calls and triage using documentation
• Triage and initiate care for walk-in patients
• Document lab cultures and ensure follow-up on abnormal results
• Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
• Assess patient's condition and nursing needs; set goals and utilize appropriate nursing actions to achieve goals
• Provide and document nursing care
• Ensure that physician's orders are carried out
• Administer medications and perform routine treatments

Training

• Participate in orientation and evaluation of new personnel
• Assist team members in patient care; coordinate patient care in conjunction with procedures by other UH departments and clinics

Safety

• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• 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: Program Graduate, Education specialization: Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate
• Nursing Experience: 3 years directly related experience
• Credentials: CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM
• Physical Conditions: Heavy Work, Med Haz: Mod exposure to chemicals/dangerous equip/materials

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available

Pay

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Schedule

Shift: Nights