Registered Nurse Medical Surgical

Location: Santa Fe, NM
Profession: Registered Nurse

Posted: 8/24/2026
Salary: $0.00/weekly

Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Nights

Job Details

Job Title

Travel RN – Medical/Surgical (Nights)

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain and record initial patient assessments; establish care priorities based on age, symptoms, and psychosocial needs
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized, measurable plans of care in accordance with Nursing Standards of Care
  • Reassess patients systematically to identify trends requiring intervention and modify the plan of care accordingly
  • Delegate and coordinate unit work assignments, follow up on delegated tasks, and adjust team assignments based on patient and unit needs
  • Participate in patient and family health education and discharge planning; implement and document timely, appropriate interventions
  • Perform Point of Care testing procedures and maintain compliance with all patient and environmental safety policies

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
  • Current New Mexico RN license or active Compact state license
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Medical/Surgical nursing
  • Current knowledge and skills appropriate to the age and type of patient population served
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the developmental age of the patient

Preferred Experience / Skills

  • Experience working with EPIC electronic medical records system
  • Demonstrated ability to float across multiple Medical/Surgical departments
  • Flexibility to assist with on-call needs in response to census fluctuations

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with a supportive nursing team in a desirable Southwest location
  • Weekend rotation is shared equitably among staff, with no mandatory on-call requirement

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