Registered Nurse - Women's Health

On the Trail of the Ancients...
The Community - Crownpoint, NM
Crownpoint is in McKinley County, New Mexico, founded in 1912. The population was 2,278 at the 2010 census. It is on the Trails of the Ancients Byway, one of the designated New Mexico Scenic Byways. The Trail of the Ancients is a New Mexico Scenic Byway to prehistoric archaeological and geological sites of northwestern New Mexico. It provides insight into the lives of the Ancient Puebloan, Navajos, Utes and Apache people. Geological features include canyons, volcanic rock features, and sandstone buttes. Several of the sites are scenic and wilderness areas with recreational opportunities. In 1912, Crownpoint was founded by Samuel F. Stacher as an Indian Agency to serve the Navajo People in the Pueblo Bonito Agency of Northwestern New Mexico. A school house, agency office and power house were first built to accommodate future planned establishments.

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Airport Information: Albuquerque International Sunport
The Albuquerque International Sunport, known for its distinct southwestern architecture and cultural decor, is New Mexico's largest commercial airport, welcoming over 5 million passengers each year. The Sunport boasts a world-class art collection, unique amenities, New Mexican cuisine, and many local artisanal gifts. approximately 5 miles southeast of downtown. It serves as the primary airport for the region and offers more than 250 nonstop flights daily to various destinations.

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About the Facility - Crownpoint Health Care Facility
The Crownpoint Health Care Facility serves a population of 20,000 Navajo people. The staff consists of primary care physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners, at a 32-bed hospital. The daily inpatient load is nine; daily outpatient visits are 151; annual OB cases are 275; and annual ER cases number about 5,500.

Facility Address: Junction Rd 371 Rt 9, Crownpoint, NM 87313

Registered Nurse - Women's Health - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The RNWH provides professional nursing services in case management for patients, including adult and pediatric case management within Ambulatory Care and/or Women and Children's services.
• Apply knowledge of the nursing process to deliver individualized, goal-oriented care.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate patient care coordination and case management programs to adhere to current standards of care.
• The RNWH collaborates with primary care providers, clinic nurses, public health nursing, case management, and social services to meet patient care needs efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Manage clinic and follow-up visits, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nursing personnel, social workers, and physical therapists.
• Provide information to providers and assist in implementing treatment plans according to age-appropriate health maintenance needs.
• Administer prescribed oral medications, intramuscular injections, and intravenous medications as ordered by physicians.
• The RNWH coordinates maintains effective communication channels with other departments, nursing units, and tribal/community agencies.

Registered Nurse - Women's Health - REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a minimum of an Associate of Science in Nursing degree; Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Shall possess a current, valid, unrestricted nursing license in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a U.S. Territory.
• Must have a minimum of 36 months of nursing experience, with at least 2 years in women's health.
• It is mandatory that the applicant possesses current Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.

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