# Registered Nurse - New Mexico

> Green Door Placement LLC · Taos, United States · Full-time · Posted 2024-11-04

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**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 catheterization
-   **Tube Feeding:** Setup and monitoring of feeding pumps, intake/output calculations, dietary compliance, weight monitoring, abdominal assessments
-   **Patient Care Techniques:** Positioning, transfer assistance, range of motion (ROM) exercises
-   **Emergency Response:** Oxygen administration, suctioning, CPR, glucometer checks
-   **IV Therapy:** Site care, saline lock management, mixing/hanging/administering IV solutions, infusion pump operation
-   **Advanced Procedures:** Suctioning (tracheotomy, nasotracheal), tracheotomy care, gastrostomy care, sterile techniques
-   **Lab & Infection Control:** Specimen collection, isolation procedures, and infection prevention

**Qualifications**

-   Active **Registered Nurse (RN) license** (New Mexico or compact state eligibility)
-   Strong clinical, communication, and critical-thinking skills
-   Compassionate and committed to delivering high-quality patient care
-   Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred, but not required

## Requirements

-   Current & valid US RN license in the state of the facility location
-   BLS upon hire
-   Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
-   Able to handle pressure, multi-task, and prioritize
-   Previous work experience, preferred
-   Working knowledge of electronic health records, preferred
-   Must be willing to work in New Mexico

## Benefits

-   Support from experienced immigration lawyers and nurse mentors
-   Competitive compensation package
-   Employer pays for all immigration visa processing fees
-   Medical insurance
-   Paid time off
-   Other paid benefits per facility

## Apply

[Apply at Green Door Placement LLC](https://apply.workable.com/greendoor/j/51FEE9C609/apply)

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