Speciality Nurse/ Rn (h49036)
University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, New Mexico)

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This posting will remain open until a qualified applicant is identified. In order to provide a minimum posting period, it will not be closed before Mar-31-2008. After this date, the department will continue to accept and review applications as long as the posting remains open.

Please refer to "To Apply" section below for additional application materials required.

POSITION 
SUMMARY:

Come join a highly motivated team of caring professionals!

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Pediatrics Department encompasses a network of hospitals, clinics and community based services that are integrally linked to through education and research to apply advanced medical science to the patients they serve and an abiding concern for the well-being of children to improve and restore health for New Mexico's youngest residents. The Pediatric Hematology/Oncology group is the only practice in the state of New Mexico. We offer an opportunity to work in a range of clinical, academic, research and/or community settings. The Speciality Nurse provides and coordinates comprehensive Pediatric Oncology specialty care and services to children with oncology disorders;operates in a range of clinical, academic, research, and/or community outreach settings; assesses Pediatric Oncology patients and associates needs; develops and implements intervention plans and evaluates responses; participates in Pediatric Oncology research protocols; assists and collaborates with other health care providers and/or community services; assists in the preparation of administrative and program related reports; maintains database of patients with diagnosis and treatment needs and assists with general Oncology problems

The University of New Mexico's total compensation package includes an exceptional paid leave program (approximately 30+ days per), five healthcare options, employee & family education discounts (spouses, domestic partners and dependents), discounts for athletic & theater events, corporate discounts at local businesses, flexible spending accounts, health promotion programs, use of sports facilities & rental equipment, discount rates at either of UNM's two highly rated golf courses and a credit union membership.

MINIMUM 
QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing; at least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

State of New Mexico Licensed Registered Nurse or licensure pending as documented by temporary licensure OR current RN licensure from a state participating in the "multistate privilege to practice" compact with New Mexico.

If you are selected for this position, you will be required to present official transcripts, certificates, licenses, etc. as verification of your qualifications.

PREFERRED 
QUALIFICATIONS:

Pediatric experience More than 3 years of experience in nursing Nursing skills that include drawing blood, starting IV, (preferably in pediatric population), administering IV medications, knowledge of medications and indications, nursing assessment and triage skills Bilingual-English/Spanish Insurance referral and prior authorization experience

CONDITIONS OF 
EMPLOYMENT:

Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check. CPR CertifiedCandidates for this position must be eligible for employment as verified by the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Services Administration (GSA); those individuals on the OIG/GSA Exclusion Lists will not be considered for hire. Once hired, periodic checks will be made for eligibility of continued employment

Refer to Job Description for Physical Requirements and Working Conditions.

TO APPLY:

ALL APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA eJOBS, OUR ON LINE APPLICATION/RESUME SYSTEM. Go to eJOBS, http://ejobs.unm.edu to apply.

Per the request of the department your ejobs application MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER AND A LIST OF PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES at the time your application is submitted. The cover letter and list of professional references should be submitted through eJOBS with your application/resume.

For assistance with our application process or help setting up your resume on eJOBS, please contact the Human Resources Service Center at (505) 277-MyHR (6947), visit fastinfo.unm.edu or come into our Human Resources Service Center, 1700 Lomas Blvd. NE Suite 1400, Albuquerque, NM 87131.

All eJOBS applications/resumes must be received no later than midnight Mountain Time on the day the posting closes.