Registered Nurse – Ortho Inpatient

Las Vegas, NM
$69,000 - $107,000 a year
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Profession:

Nursing

Job Type:

Full Time

Job Details

Registered Nurse – Ortho Inpatient | Join a High-Performing Care Team 
Location: North Central New Mexico 
Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Shift Options 
Pay Range: Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications 

Join a team where every shift offers the opportunity to support recovery, mobility, and healing. Our Inpatient Ortho unit provides compassionate, hands-on care to post-surgical and trauma patients. As a valued member of this dynamic unit, you'll collaborate with physicians, PTs, and fellow nurses to deliver exceptional outcomes in a supportive environment. 

 

Registered Nurse Job Responsibilities  

  • Provide evidence-based nursing care to orthopedic and trauma recovery patients 
  • Assist with surgical aftercare including pain management, wound care, and mobility support 
  • Serve as a key clinical resource to patients and families navigating recovery 
  • Monitor patient progress and make timely care decisions in collaboration with the team 
  • Document clearly and communicate effectively across disciplines 
  • Support unit goals related to quality, safety, and patient satisfaction 

 

Required Qualifications 

  • Graduate of an accredited RN program; BSN preferred 
  • Current New Mexico RN license or Compact State equivalent 
  • BLS certification required; ortho-related certifications are a plus 
  • At least one year of experience in an acute care, surgical, or orthopedic setting preferred 
  • Skilled communicator with a proactive, team-based approach to patient care 

 

Your Job Benefits 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including PTO. Other benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and continuing education support can be discussed during the interview process. 

 

Why Work With Us? 

You’ll be part of a collaborative, mission-driven care team that values trust, skill, and empathy. Our orthopedic unit offers a fast-paced but encouraging environment, with leadership that invests in your professional development and prioritizes quality of care. 

 

Live Where You Love to Work 

North Central New Mexico blends stunning natural scenery with rich cultural history. Enjoy outdoor adventure, local cuisine, and a welcoming community—giving you the space to grow both personally and professionally. 

 

Your Next Job Could be One Click Away - Apply Today! 

We’d love to learn more about your nursing journey. Apply now to join a team that believes strong nurses build strong recoveries. 

 

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