Registered Nurse (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility (New Mexico)
About the Job
Do you have a passion for making a difference in patient care?
We are seeking Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team at skilled nursing facilities across New Mexico . This is a fantastic opportunity for hardworking, compassionate nurses who are ready to take the next step in their careers and provide exceptional care to residents.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out daily nursing functions in compliance with company policies and state, federal, and local regulations
- Admit, transfer, and discharge residents with proper documentation of care and services provided
- Support and orient new residents and their families to the facility
- Participate in facility surveys and inspections as scheduled
- Ensure delivery of high-quality care, positive clinical outcomes, and resident / family satisfaction
Clinical Skills & Competencies
Specialized Care : NG tube insertion, placement, irrigation; colostomy care; Foley catheter care; straight catheterizationTube Feeding : Setup and monitoring of feeding pumps, intake / output calculations, dietary compliance, weight monitoring, abdominal assessmentsPatient Care Techniques : Positioning, transfer assistance, range of motion (ROM) exercisesEmergency Response : Oxygen administration, suctioning, CPR, glucometer checksIV Therapy : Site care, saline lock management, mixing / hanging / administering IV solutions, infusion pump operationAdvanced Procedures : Suctioning (tracheotomy, nasotracheal), tracheotomy care, gastrostomy care, sterile techniquesLab & Infection Control : Specimen collection, isolation procedures, and infection preventionQualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (New Mexico or compact state eligibility)Strong clinical, communication, and critical-thinking skillsCompassionate and committed to delivering high-quality patient careExperience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred, but not requiredRequirements
Current & valid US RN license in the state of the facility locationBLS upon hireExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)Able to handle pressure, multi-task, and prioritizePrevious work experience, preferredWorking knowledge of electronic health records, preferredMust be willing to work in New MexicoBenefits
Support from experienced immigration lawyers and nurse mentorsCompetitive compensation packageEmployer pays for all immigration visa processing feesMedical insurancePaid time offOther paid benefits per facility