Nurse Internship

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Nurse Intern to join our Neuroscience team at the University of New Mexico - Hospitals. As a Nurse Intern, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced nurses and healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver safe and effective patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
• Assist with special tests and procedures, ensuring proper consent has been obtained
• Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights
• Document and communicate clinical findings
• Work collaboratively with the healthcare team to implement and document individualized care plans
• Participate in educational programs and workshops to enhance professional growth and development

Requirements:

• Student in good standing at the University of New Mexico College of Nursing
• Basic Nursing Skills Course completion
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing situations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Working Conditions:

The Nurse Intern will work in a hospital setting, with limited access to the medication room. The position requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for long periods.

Benefits:

The University of New Mexico - Hospitals offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.