University of New Mexico
$165/hr
Location
Carnuel, New Mexico
Job Type
Full-Time
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Open Rank of Nursing, PMHNP
Posting Number
req28706
Employment Type
Faculty
Faculty Type
Open Rank
Hiring Department
College of Nursing (AFD)
Academic Location
College of Nursing
Benefits Eligible
The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information.
The faculty and staff of University of New Mexico College of Nursing welcome you to a tradition of excellence in nursing research, education, and clinical practice. We represent the very best in quality and innovation within a diverse and inclusive academic environment. Our focus is on building evidence for effective practice and translating that evidence-based knowledge to practice and policy environments with an emphasis in rural health and serving under-resourced populations.
We are currently recruiting a faculty member for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) position. The primary focus of the position is to teach content in the PMHNP program. This is a 50% or greater full-time effort (FTE) 12-month appointment.
The incoming faculty will advise and teach students in psychiatric mental health nursing, along with maintaining an active clinical practice. The combination of teaching and practice is a fundamental component of our educational mission. The faculty member will exhibit a passion for helping patients achieve better mental health and provide effective psychiatric care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to classroom, online and simulation teaching, mentoring, and precepting students, assisting with clinical placements and student oversight, and participation in program activities and committees to ensure stated program goals are achieved.
The University of New Mexico College of Nursing, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, ranks in the top 15% of nursing programs in the country. With over 1,000 enrolled students, the college offers pre- and post-licensure baccalaureate, masters, post-master's, and doctoral programs. Program offerings include the state's premiere Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs; master's and post-master's programs across seven concentrations for APRNs, nurse educators, and nurse administrators; and the New Mexico Nurse Education Consortium baccalaureate curriculum.
Our faculty engage in innovative teaching, research and clinical scholarship to understand and address the health care needs among our most vulnerable populations. As a College of Nursing at a research-intensive, federally designated Hispanic-serving institution situated on indigenous lands, we benefit both from the manifold opportunities and from the responsibilities we carry. New Mexico has unique traditions, languages and a multi-cultural heritage. Consistent with our mission, vision, and values, we openly support and deeply respect our diverse students, staff, and faculty. We expect our faculty to benefit from and contribute to an inclusive environment that facilitates equity in research, scholarship, service, education, and practice.
The University of New Mexico is New Mexico's flagship R1 research-intensive institution, occupying nearly 800 acres near historic Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a metropolitan area of more than 929,000 people. The College of Nursing is part of a vibrant Health Science Center (HSC), which includes New Mexico's only Level-1 Trauma Center. The HSC provides exceptional education for more than 1,500 students each year in 21 different health fields. The HSC is known for innovative research with more than $165 Million in extramural research funding. The HSC has an established Clinical & Translational Science Center that provides extensive opportunities and resources to support collaborative research in a variety of interest areas. The University of New Mexico offers a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package.
Qualifications
Doctorate Degree in Nursing or related healthcare field Active PMHNP national certification and practice experience Clinical teaching experience within the last 5 years Must be eligible for licensure in New Mexico Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with rural and/or under-resourced populations Two years of PMHNP practice experience Experience in didactic teaching A demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse communities
Application Instructions
Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.
1.) Letter of Interest
2.) Curriculum Vitae
3.) List of three professional references with one being the most current employer including name, telephone number, and e-mail address.
References will be checked at final stage of consideration
For Best Consideration
For best consideration, please apply by 4/4/2024. This position will remain open until filled.
The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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University of New Mexico is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.
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