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ON CALL Staff Nurse/RN

University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Jun 2026

About the role

Staff Nurse/RN

Requisition ID req37059 Working Title ON CALL Staff Nurse/RN Position Grade 13 Position Summary

The University of New Mexico Student Health & Counseling clinic (SHAC) is recruiting for a knowledgeable, detail-oriented ON-CALL Registered Nurse to provide professional nurse services to a diverse university student body in our Allergy & Immunization and General Medicine (primary care and ASAP care) clinics. A background in urgent care, public health, and/or primary care desired.

The Student Health & Counseling Center is located at the center of campus. The clinic provides comprehensive primary and mental health services and has a laboratory, x-ray, pharmacy, physical therapy, massage, acupuncture, case management, and health promotions on site. Other medical services provided are same day appointments, travel medicine, immunizations, and sports medicine.

Please check out our website to learn more: https://shac.unm.edu/

 

See the Position Description for additional information.

Conditions of Employment
  • CPR Certification must be obtained within 2 weeks of date of hire.
  • Successful candidate must submit to post-offer, pre-employment physical examination and medical history check.
  • IV Certification within 6 months of hire may be required for some positions in this classification, depending on the individual needs of the department
  • Employees who provide services or work in patient care or clinical areas are required to be in compliance with the University's influenza vaccination requirement.
Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of a nationally accredited Nursing program; no previous experience required. Certification/Licensure 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.

Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of NM, who can work effectively as a member of a team, prioritize multiple demands, and remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Experience in a variety of clinical settings including public health, urgent care, primary care, and sexual health.
  • Work effectively with a largely adolescent/young adult population.
  • Competent in IV starts /administer IV medications.
  • When called into work, shifts are weekdays from 8am-5pm. There are no weekends, evenings, or major holidays.
Additional Requirements Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Student Health and Counseling (037A) Employment Type Staff Staff Type On-Call Term End Date Status Non-Exempt Pay Hourly: $28.00 to $35.00 Depending on Education & Experience Benefits Eligible No benefits with this position. ERB Statement As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. Background Check Required No For Best Consideration Date 7/24/2026 Eligible for Remote Work No Eligible for Remote Work Statement 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.

Please include resume/UNMJobs application, cover letter, and three professional references.

Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details.

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.

The University of New Mexico requires all regular staff positions successfully pass a pre-employment background check. This may include, but is not limited to, a criminal history background check, New Mexico Department of H

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