Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Location: Ruidoso, NM
Profession: Registered Nurse
Posted: 1/7/2026
Salary: $2130.00/weekly
Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Days
Job Details
Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical
Location: Ruidoso, NM
Schedule / Job Type: Full-Time, 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care across various departments and locations within a 20-mile radius, utilizing the nursing process.
- Ensure safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, and equitable care for all patients.
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document individual patient needs and responses.
- Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare team members to coordinate care.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, documenting according to policy.
- Educate patients and families on discharge needs and ongoing care requirements.
- Supervise LPNs and non-licensed personnel, providing clinical oversight.
- Complete population- and procedure-specific training and competency testing per standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Valid Nursing License in New Mexico or a Compact State.
- BLS certification through American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or similar organization.
- At least one 13-week travel assignment completed.
- Minimum of 2 years current experience in Medical Surgical nursing.
Preferred Experience / Skills:
- Experience with EPIC electronic health record system (training available).
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
- Strong teamwork and flexibility skills.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment with a dedicated team.
- Support for professional growth and ongoing education.
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