Surgical Unit RN - Tijeras, New Mexico

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Job Description

A nursing opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with operating room experience in Tijeras, NM. This contract position offers a chance to apply nursing expertise in a dynamic clinical environment with patient-centered care as the focus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct patient care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document care.
• Ensure safety, effectiveness, and equitable care throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams for coordinated care.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, adhering to protocols.
• Identify and support patient and family education and discharge needs.
• Provide clinical supervision to LPNs and assistive personnel.
• Complete unit-specific education and competency assessments.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Experience in operating room nursing preferred.
• Strong patient assessment, clinical judgment, and communication skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and float among departments or local locations within a 20-mile radius.
• Commitment to quality care and adherence to nursing standards.

Location Insights: Tijeras, NM is a scenic community situated close to major urban centers while offering a quiet, residential atmosphere. Professionals enjoy access to outdoor recreational activities and a welcoming environment.

This contract role requires floating between departments or nearby locations within 20 miles, providing varied experiences in diverse care settings.

Candidates ready to make an impactful contribution to patient care are encouraged to apply for this rewarding nursing position. Take the next step in your career and submit your application today.