Medical-Surgical Nurse (RN) | Lakewood, New Mexico

Job Description

Job Description

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

A contract opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse with Medical-Surgical experience at a healthcare facility in Lakewood, NM. This role offers an engaging day shift schedule from 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., with floating assignments and on-call responsibilities. The assignment duration is approximately 13 weeks, commencing as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical patients.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond promptly to changes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver quality care.
• Manage patient documentation according to facility standards.
• Participate in floating to different units and be available for on-call duties.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active RN license with a minimum of 2 years of Medical-Surgical nursing experience.
• Current ACLS and BLS certification required.
• PALS certification is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and flexible with floating and call duties.

Location Overview:Lakewood, NM, is a community known for its scenic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. It offers nearby recreational opportunities and a variety of local amenities. Living here provides a balanced lifestyle with the tranquility of a small town complemented by access to essential services and healthcare.

This role is ideal for experienced nurses seeking a contract assignment offering professional growth in a supportive environment. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this rewarding opportunity, consider applying today.