Job Description

Shape the Future of Healthcare as a Nurse

Are you a dedicated nurse passionate about delivering high-quality primary care while contributing to education? At the Albuquerque clinic of Touro College of Dental Medicine, you’ll play a unique role in bridging oral health and primary care, helping patients receive comprehensive treatment while guiding the next generation of healthcare professionals.

This is more than a clinical role—it’s an opportunity to collaborate, teach, and make a lasting impact on both patients and students.

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse, you will work alongside dental students, faculty, and healthcare professionals to provide patient-centered care in an interprofessional environment. Your expertise will help integrate medical and dental care, ensuring a holistic approach to patient health.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with dental students and faculty to conduct patient assessments and screenings
  • Educate students on identifying co-morbidities and health risks
  • Perform patient history reviews, physical examinations, and clinical evaluations
  • Support vaccination programs and annual health assessments
  • Assist in developing protocols for medical emergency preparedness and prevention
  • Create and implement individualized patient management plans
  • Interpret diagnostic tests and coordinate care with healthcare professionals

Qualifications

We’re looking for a highly skilled and collaborative licensed nurse who thrives in an educational and clinical setting:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
  • Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
  • National board certification in a specialty area
  • Knowledge of pharmacology and federal healthcare regulations
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Why Join Touro College of Dental Medicine?

  • Work in a collaborative, interprofessional environment
  • Contribute to the education and development of future healthcare professionals
  • Deliver meaningful care that connects primary care and dental health
  • Be part of an institution known for academic excellence and patient-focused care

A Unique Nursing Career Opportunity

This role is ideal for nurses who want to combine clinical practice, education, and innovation. You’ll gain valuable experience in integrated care while making a real difference in patient outcomes and student learning.

Apply Today

Take the next step in your career as a nurse and join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and excellence. Apply today to become part of a forward-thinking healthcare environment in Albuquerque, New Mexico.