Experience the Timeless Soul of Zuni Pueblo!
The Community – Zuni, NM
Nestled in the enchanting landscapes of western New Mexico, Zuni is a vibrant community that boasts a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural beauty. As one of the oldest continually inhabited villages in the United States, Zuni is home to the Zuni Pueblo, where visitors can experience the remarkable artistry of Zuni craftspeople, including intricate jewelry, pottery, and stone carvings. Surrounded by stunning red sandstone mesas and sacred sites, Zuni invites travelers to immerse themselves in its unique traditions, local festivals, and ancient history that continues to thrive in every corner of this picturesque Southwestern village.

Click on the link to learn more about Fort Zuni here.

Airport Information: Albuquerque International Sunport
The Albuquerque International Sunport, known for its distinct southwestern architecture and cultural décor, is New Mexico's largest commercial airport, welcoming over 5 million passengers each year. The Sunport boasts a world-class art collection, unique amenities, New Mexican cuisine, and many local artisanal gifts. approximately 5 miles southeast of downtown. It serves as the primary airport for the region and offers more than 250 nonstop flights daily to various destinations.

For more information about the airport, check out their website here.

About the Facility: Zuni Service Unit
The Zuni Service Unit, located within the Zuni Indian Reservation in New Mexico, serves as a cornerstone of healthcare for the Zuni Pueblo community. This vital facility, operated by the Indian Health Service, offers comprehensive medical services, including primary care, dental, behavioral health, and emergency care, all tailored to meet the unique needs of the Zuni population. With a focus on culturally sensitive care, the Zuni Service Unit integrates traditional healing practices with modern medical treatment, ensuring patients receive holistic, compassionate support. By promoting wellness programs, preventative care, and community health education, the Zuni Service Unit plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall well-being and health outcomes of the Zuni people.

Facility Address: Route 301 North 21 B Avenue, Zuni, New Mexico 87327

RN Infection Control - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The RN Infection Control develops and updates infection control policies, procedures, and annual plans.
• Conduct regular reviews to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., TJC, CMS).
• Facilitate the Infection Prevention and Control Committee and provide regular updates to hospital leadership.
• The RN Infection Control implements, monitors, and documents infection control surveillance activities, including clinical rounds.
• Investigate potential infections and collaborate with clinical staff to implement control measures as needed.
• Develop and lead infection control orientation and training programs for new and current staff.
• Triage high-risk patients for infection control management.
• The RN Infection Control assists in emergency situations, initiating necessary measures when a physician is not available.

RN Infection Control - REQUIREMENTS

• Must hold a degree or diploma from a professional nursing program approved by the legally designated state accrediting agency at the time of completion.
• Must have a current, valid, unrestricted nursing license in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States.
• Must have a current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
• Must have a 3 years of successful infection control experience in a healthcare setting.