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Medical Surgical Float Nurse in New Mexico this role involves providing comprehensive patient care across various units including Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical, Progressive Care Unit, Intermediate Recovery Unit, Behavioral Health Unit, and Intensive Care Unit. The position requires flexibility to float between units, ensuring quality and efficient care tailored to diverse patient needs. Job Details Position Description: Registered Nurse (RN) with a focus on medical-surgical float responsibilities, ensuring safe and effective patient care across multiple units with float flexibility.
The RN coordinates and implements patient care, promotes safety, and collaborates with healthcare team members. Required
Current New Mexico RN license or current Compact state license; certification in Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI/De-Escalation), NIH, Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association; at least 3 years of RN experience; knowledge of clinical skills appropriate to adult and pediatric patients; excellent communication skills.
Experience in medical-surgical or float nursing roles; experience with multiple hospital units; strong team collaboration skills.
Days shift from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Additional Information: The RN will be responsible for initial assessments, care planning, administering interventions, and discharges. They will participate in staff education, unit growth initiatives, and uphold hospital standards of care.
Benefits The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits Posted Date: 2026-10-07
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Medical Surgical Float Nurse in New Mexico this role involves providing comprehensive patient care across various units including Emergency Department, Medical/Surgical, Progressive Care Unit, Intermediate Recovery Unit, Behavioral Health Unit, and Intensive Care Unit. The position requires flexibility to float between units, ensuring quality and efficient care tailored to diverse patient needs.