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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