Psych Nurse (Albuquerque)University of New Mexico - Hospitals • Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Psych Nurse (Albuquerque)
University of New Mexico - Hospitals • Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
3 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Job descriptionPATIENT CARE - Write treatment plans; coordinate patient drug and procedure activities; administer medication and treatment; provide and coordinate nursing care of assigned patients; PATIENT CARE - Chart and report observed symptoms, reactions, treatments, and changes in the patients' conditions; and information; PATIENT CARE - Perform nursing intakes, draw blood and other patient specimens; PATIENT CARE - Educate patients and families on treatment regimens, management of side effects, and compliance with the treatment plans; PATIENT CARE - Provide information and facilitate communication between physicians, medical students, staff, patients, families, and community; POLICY & PROCEDURE - Follow established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, continuous quality improvement objectives, and safety, environmental, and / or infection control standards DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops ADMINISTRATION - Perform various administrative functions such as monitoring expenditures and preparing reports and correspondence; may participate in a variety of research projects to develop service plans; PRECEPTOR - Participate in orientation, and having successfully completed preceptor training, assume precepting and evaluation responsibilities of new personnel 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 MEDICATION - Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients / families in accordance with Hospitals standards 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 Program Graduate Bachelor's Degree Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate Nursing CPR for Healthcare / BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w / in 30 days RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM Obtain and maintain Agressive Behav Cer w / in 30 days of hire Sig Haz : Physical risk / injuries due to combative patients Sig Hazard : Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available
Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials
Minimum Offer
$ 36.84 / hr.
Maximum Offer
$ 45.33 / 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 : Psychiatric Emergency Services - UPC
FTE : 0.90
Full Time
Shift : Days
Position Summary :
Provide professional nursing care for assigned patients in a mental health / psychiatric environment. Design nursing care plans and assist in the development of overall care plans for psychiatric patients, ensure administration of appropriate overall care in a manner conducive to recovery. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities :
- PATIENT CARE - Interview, examine, and assess the health status of psychiatric patients with various cognitive, emotional, developmental, social, and behavioral disorders
- PATIENT CARE - Observe patient behavior, activities, and mental status;
perform triage and crisis intervention
may facilitate group therapy and / or education sessions
collect and document data
may perform computerized data entry
may perform or coordinate laboratory tests
provide emotional support and acts as advocate for patients and families
coordinate and consult with a milieu of service providers
may propose changes to program policies and procedures
Qualifications
Education : Essential :
Nonessential :
Education specialization :
Essential :
Nonessential :
Experience : Essential :
Nonessential :
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
1 year directly related experience
Credentials : Essential :
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 :
Department : Registered Nurse
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