Travel Stepdown Registered Nurse - Farmington, New Mexico

Job Description 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.Nursing professionals with stepdown care expertise are needed for a travel assignment in Farmington, NM, at a respected regional medical center. This 198-bed, Level III trauma center serves the Four Corners region, offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and rehabilitation services. The facility features state-of-the-art operating suites, a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, inpatient behavioral health, day surgery center, and advanced imaging and lab services. It is recognized among the Top 20 Most Beautiful Hospitals in the U.S. and holds PCI, Mammography, and Laboratory accreditations.Location Highlights:Farmington is nestled in the scenic San Juan River Valley of northwest New Mexico. The area is known for its abundant natural beauty, including three rivers, four golf courses, five lakes, and six National Parks. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, kayaking, off-roading, and historical sightseeing. The town provides an affordable and friendly community atmosphere with easy access to nearby Durango, CO (1-hour drive), and Albuquerque, NM (3-hour drive).Qualifications and Desired Experience:Active Registered Nurse (RN) licenseExperience in stepdown or progressive care nursingAbility to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environmentStrong assessment and critical thinking skillsEffective communication and teamwork abilitiesResponsibilities:Monitor and assess patients transitioning from intensive care to general medical-surgical unitsAdminister medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribedCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plansEducate patients and families on condition management and discharge instructionsMaintain accurate and timely documentationBenefits:As this is a travel nursing role, it offers the flexibility to explore new environments and gain diverse clinical experiences. Travel nurses typically receive competitive compensation packages and support for housing and travel arrangements.This opportunity allows registered nurses with stepdown expertise to make a difference in a renowned healthcare facility while enjoying an adventurous lifestyle in the picturesque Four Corners region. Qualified candidates seeking a travel nursing assignment in stepdown care are encouraged to apply now.