UNM Hospital
UNMH Psychiatry departments has an opening for Advance Practice medical provider (FNP, PA, AG-ACNP) for our inpatient hospitalist team. We offer medical service for our admitted adult patients currently 5 days a week and could expand to weekends. There is also an opportunity to have clinic time in our primary care clinic that services our adult psychiatric population.
Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available
Minimum Offer: $53.29/hr
Maximum Offer: $74.90/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: OPD Psych Providers
FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days
Position Summary Function in an inpatient/urgent care area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed Responsibilities
Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care
Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family
Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students
Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
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 (Essential):
Accredited Advanced Practice Nurse
Experience (Essential):
1 year directly related experience
Experience (Nonessential):
1 year psychiatric experience
Other qualifications:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo; 3 years directly related experience.
Credentials (Essential):
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers within 30 days
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA)
Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico
State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification
Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable
Physical Conditions:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working conditions (Essential):
Sign Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials require PPE
Sub to credential failure obtain/maintain may result in term
60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available
Minimum Offer: $53.29/hr
Maximum Offer: $74.90/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: OPD Psych Providers
FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Days
Position Summary Function in an inpatient/urgent care area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed Responsibilities
Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care
Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family
Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
Act as a role model for advanced practice professions, precept nurses, other advanced practice nurses and physician assistant students
Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
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 (Essential):
Accredited Advanced Practice Nurse
Experience (Essential):
1 year directly related experience
Experience (Nonessential):
1 year psychiatric experience
Other qualifications:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo; 3 years directly related experience.
Credentials (Essential):
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers within 30 days
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
NM Advanced Practice Nurse License (CNP, CNS, CRNA)
Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico
State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification
Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable
Physical Conditions:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working conditions (Essential):
Sign Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials require PPE
Sub to credential failure obtain/maintain may result in term
60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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