Registered Nurse, Med Surg
Santa Fe, NM
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,049/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Employment Type: Travel
Shift: Nights (7 PM - 7 AM)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse provides clinical care tailored to the patient population on assigned units. Responsibilities include coordinating and implementing patient care while ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency consistent with unit standards. The nurse demonstrates professionalism, effective communication, and respect toward staff, physicians, patients, and families.
Work Environment
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: 1:6
- EMR system used: EPIC
- Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases
- Clean, well-lit, ventilated, smoke-free environment
- Physically demanding: prolonged standing/walking, patient positioning, reaching, bending, and manual dexterity required
- Flexible working hours with potential for schedule changes and emergencies
Requirements
Education
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
Licenses & Certifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New Mexico
- BLS Certification
Experience
- Minimum 2 years of Med Surg nursing experience
- Med Surg experience within the last year
Additional Job Details
- Weekend work required
- Floating between locations required
- No on-call requirement
- Blocked scheduling not accommodated
Skills & Competencies
- Knowledge and skills appropriate to the patient population served
- Sensitivity to patients’ rights in care delivery
- Clear and age-appropriate communication skills
Note: Prior travel experience is not specified as required for this position.
Employer
PRIDE Health
55 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
Pros
Maigne is Very Informative, Easy to Communicate With, Helpful, and Keeps Me Updated Daily on Progress.
Cons
No Cons!
Recommends working with PRIDE Health
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Santa Fe, NM
As a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Santa Fe, NM here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially in housing and healthcare.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Summer average high is around 85°F and low is around 50°F.
- Winter average high is around 45°F and low is around 20°F.
- Options for short term rentals are available, but they may be limited due to the popularity of the city.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The city is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is convenient for getting around.
- Santa Fe has a diverse population with a mix of Native American, Hispanic, and Caucasian residents.
- The age range is varied, with a significant population of retirees.
- Common health issues may include altitude-related concerns due to the city's elevation.
- There is a growing community of travel nurses in the area.
- Santa Fe offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants serving traditional New Mexican dishes.
- The city is also known for its art galleries, music venues, and outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing in the nearby mountains.
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