RN - OUTPATIENT SUPERVISOR

RN - OUTPATIENT SUPERVISORWhere care and skill move nursing forward.Being a RN - OUTPATIENT SUPERVISOR, at UNM Hospital offers opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and a Clinical Advancement Program, the ability to work at New Mexico's only Level 1 Trauma Center, and involvement in a supportive academic medical center environment with a diverse patient population from throughout the State and from surrounding states. Many of the services provided at UNMH are the only services available in the state. We work in a busy, fast paced environment with students from many disciplines. Our Behaviors of Excellence outline the characteristics we expect in a successful candidate.Team PlayerExcellent Communication SkillsCompassionIntegrityCritical ThinkingYou will be part of a team that collaborates to provide patient-centered care and work with a dedicated community of healthcare professionals.Nurses are recognized for excellence through programs like the DAISY Award for nurses who go above and beyond for patients and their families.You can help improve nursing practice by participating in shared governance, councils, and task forces.As an academic medical center, we have students from a variety of disciplines and you will have the opportunity to teach as well as learn and grow professionally. We have been recognized nationally for our educational, professional growth and development opportunities.UNMH as a whole has supported my role by helping mold me into the nurse I am today because of the educational aspect of the teaching hospital. I believe that is very important, especially as a new nurse or a new graduate. Valerie Arellanes RNWork under the general nursing process while using independent judgement to assign nurses, technicians and nursing care to assigned patients. Designate shift and schedule assignments, call in staff, send staff home and monitor attendance. Provide clinical leadership for nursing and technician staff. Ensure adequate staff to meet patient census. Supervise staff and patient care delivery on designated shift, and serve as a clinical resource for staff. Serve as a role model to promote a positive work environment and quality patient care. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.Education:Essential: Program Graduate Nonessential: Bachelor's Degree Education specialization: Essential: Nationally Accredited Nursing Graduate Nonessential: NursingExperience:Essential: 2 years directly related experience Nonessential: Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or NavajoCredentials:Essential: CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days RN in NM or as allowed by reciprocal agreement by NM Nonessential: Nationally Certified in area of specialtyHeavy 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.Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE Subject to an annual contract and performance appraisal Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as requiredSign-On Bonus AvailableRelocation Assistance Available