University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center

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University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center
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Opportunity:
RN - PICU

Job Details:
• Work 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts with rotating schedule capability 
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week with facility allowed to call off 3 times during 13-week assignment 
• Patient ratio of 1:2 for all shifts 
• Required to work 4 weekend shifts per schedule for day shift and 4-5 for night shift 
• Float to NICU required and may serve as resource in Pediatrics ED for IVs and medications 
• Minimum 1.5 years PICU experience required (recent within last 2 years) 
• Level I Trauma facility experience required 
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS, New Mexico License 
• Special procedures experience needed: CRRT, ECMO, ventilators, inotropic drips 
• Care for patients with respiratory distress/failure, renal failure, trauma, ECMO, hematology/oncology, multi-system organ failure 
• Use Cerner charting system 
• 36-hour orientation required 
• Black scrubs required (not provided) 
• No on-call responsibilities 
• Overtime requires pre-approval and is rarely granted 
• RQI certifications not accepted

Facility:
This is a Level I Trauma Center and Children's Hospital serving as a teaching facility with 554 total staffed beds. The facility operates as a short-term acute care hospital with a 20-bed PICU unit maintaining a daily census of approximately 15 patients. The hospital provides comprehensive pediatric care with interdisciplinary support including physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, radiology, social services, rapid response teams, pharmacy, and unit secretary support. As a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, the facility maintains high standards for specialized care and requires strict compliance protocols.

Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of rich cultural heritage and modern amenities set against the stunning backdrop of the Sandia Mountains. The city provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, from hiking and skiing to hot air ballooning, while maintaining a lower cost of living compared to many other major metropolitan areas.

University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center Albuquerque New Mexico NM Adex Job ID #3080187. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Opportunity:
RN - PICU

Job Details:
• Work 3x12 or 4x12 hour shifts with rotating schedules 
• 36 guaranteed hours per week with facility allowed to call off 3 times during 13-week assignment 
• Patient ratio of 1:2 for days, nights, and weekends 
• Float to NICU required; may serve as resource in Pediatric ED for IVs and medications 
• 4 weekend shifts per schedule for day shift and 4-5 for night shift required 
• 1.5 years of PICU experience required (recent within last 2 years) 
• Level I Trauma experience required 
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS, New Mexico license 
• Special procedures experience preferred: CRRT, ECMO, ventilators, inotropic drips 
• Care for patients with respiratory distress/failure, renal failure, trauma, ECMO, hematology/oncology, multi-system organ failure 
• Work with specialized equipment including external ventricular drains, high flow nasal cannula, ICP monitoring 
• 36 hours of orientation provided 
• Black scrubs required (not provided) 
• Cerner charting system 
• No RQI certifications accepted 
• Must live outside 75-mile radius of facility

Facility:
This healthcare organization operates as a Level I Trauma Center and designated Children's Hospital with teaching hospital status. The facility features 554 total staffed beds and serves as a comprehensive pediatric care center. The PICU unit has 20 beds with a daily census of 15 patients, supported by interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, radiology, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. The facility maintains high standards for trauma care and specialized pediatric services, offering advanced procedures and equipment for critical care patients.

Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of Southwestern culture and modern amenities set against stunning high desert landscapes and the Sandia Mountains. The city provides excellent outdoor recreation opportunities year-round, rich cultural attractions, and a growing healthcare sector, making it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career advancement and quality of life.

University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center Albuquerque New Mexico NM Adex Job ID #3080139. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center Albuquerque New Mexico NM Adex Job ID #3095409. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Opportunity:
RN - PICU

Job Details:
• Work rotating 12-hour shifts (3x12s or 4x12s) - day and night shifts available 
• 1:2 patient ratios maintained across all shifts 
• 36 guaranteed hours per week with facility allowed 3 call-offs during 13-week assignment 
• 1.5 years of PICU experience required (recent within last 2 years) 
• Level I Trauma experience required with strong trauma skills 
• Weekend requirements: 4 weekend shifts per schedule for day shift, 4-5 for night shift 
• Float requirements: Must float to NICU and may provide resource support in Peds ED 
• Required certifications: BLS, PALS, New Mexico nursing license 
• Special procedure experience needed: CRRT &amp; ECMO procedures, ventilators, inotropic drips 
• Patient diagnoses include respiratory distress/failure, renal failure, trauma, ECMO, heme/onc, multi-system organ failure 
• Self-scheduling system with 36-hour orientation 
• Black scrubs (not provided by facility) 
• Cerner charting system 
• No locals within 75-mile radius accepted 
• RQI certifications not accepted 
• Overtime requires pre-approval and is rarely granted

Facility:
This is a Level I Trauma and Children's Hospital with teaching capabilities, providing comprehensive acute care services. The facility features 554 total staffed beds and operates as a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center. The PICU unit has 20 beds with a daily census of 15 patients, supported by interdisciplinary teams including physical therapy, respiratory services, pharmacy, and rapid response teams. The facility maintains high standards for patient care and requires extensive compliance documentation and training.

Location:
Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque offers a unique blend of southwestern culture, outdoor recreation, and vibrant arts scene set against the stunning Sandia Mountains. The city provides year-round sunshine, excellent hiking and skiing opportunities, and a rich cultural heritage that makes it an attractive destination for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle benefits.

University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center Albuquerque New Mexico NM Adex Job ID #3080127. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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University of New Mexico Psychiatric Center

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