Nursing degree, active registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1+ years Stepdown RN experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

This travel nursing opportunity focuses on care in a step-down unit, ideal for RNs with skills in acute medical-surgical nursing and patient monitoring. The assignment is based in Fruitland, New Mexico, at a 198-bed level III trauma center serving the Four Corners region, including New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to step-down unit patients requiring close monitoring
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to implement individualized care plans
• Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and perform clinical assessments
• Respond promptly to changes in patient conditions
• Educate patients and families on care and treatment plans

Desired Experience:

• Active RN license
• Experience in step-down or progressive care nursing
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Location Overview:The role is situated near Farmington, in the scenic San Juan River Valley, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor experiences. This location offers access to three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes, and six National Parks. Its an ideal setting for those who enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring historical sites. Farmington is also within driving distance to Durango, Colorado, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, adding urban amenities to its unique, friendly community experience.

Additional Details:

• Travel assignment with flexibility to relocate
• Work in a nationally recognized hospital with advanced medical services and a variety of specialty units
• Exposure to a wide range of clinical pathology including surgical, medical, pediatric, behavioral health, and cancer care

Explore this rewarding travel nurse position where your expertise supports a diverse patient population in a highly regarded healthcare facility. Take advantage of the chance to enhance your career while enjoying an adventurous lifestyle. Apply today to begin your next professional chapter in the beautiful New Mexico landscape.