Registered Telemetry Unit Nurse | Tijeras, New Mexico

Deliver critical care as an LTAC/Telemetry Registered Nurse, accountable for patient care utilizing the nursing process within state Nurse Practice Act guidelines and hospital standards. This contract position based in Tijeras, NM, requires strong clinical judgment, leadership abilities, and expertise in ventilator and tracheostomy management, central line knowledge, and preferred wound care experience.Responsibilities include:Providing safe and effective care by applying critical thinking and nursing skillsPlanning and anticipating patient needs to ensure optimal care deliverySupervising and delegating tasks to care team members based on their skills and experienceMaintaining clinical competencies through ongoing educationAdhering to hospital policies and regulatory requirementsQualifications:Active RN license in New Mexico or multi-state compact RN license (must be attached to resume)Current ACLS and BLS certifications from the American Heart Association (attachments required)Experience with ventilators, tracheostomy care, and central lines; wound care experience preferredAbility to work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shiftsStrong communication and organizational skillsContract Details:Location: Tijeras, NMSchedule: Friday through Sunday shiftsContract type: Temporary assignment with potential opportunities for extensionAbout the Location: Tijeras, NM, offers a quiet, scenic setting nestled in the Sandia Mountains just a short drive from the Albuquerque metropolitan area. The region provides access to outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, along with a close-knit community atmosphere. Working here means enjoying a blend of natural beauty and convenient city amenities.