Per Diem Psychiatric Registered Nurse

The role involves providing direct nursing care within the Crisis Triage Center, with responsibilities including patient safety, care plan implementation, medication administration, assisting with tests and procedures, and emergency response. The nurse will serve as a clinical leader and role model, promoting a positive work environment and ensuring adherence to policies and procedures. Key duties include maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, documenting patient information, participating in education and orientation, and fostering patient engagement in care. Qualifications include a graduate of an accredited nursing program, RN licensure in NM, at least 2 years of related experience, CPR certification, and physical ability for heavy work. Preferred skills include bilingual abilities and additional certifications like PALS or TNCC. The position requires working night shifts with differential pay and involves exposure to potentially hazardous materials, requiring PPE and TB testing. Essential skills include clinical leadership, patient safety focus, teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols. The role emphasizes providing safe, compassionate care across diverse patient populations and participating in ongoing professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr MEP Health