RN - Surgical
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Tucumcari, New Mexico
Medical/Surgical
Posted Jul 13
- Shift
- Nights
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $11/hr below the median
The median for Medical/Surgical in New Mexico is $51/hr, across 13 postings.
About this role
Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated Surgical RN to support exceptional care at Dr. Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care using the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for an assigned group of patients during each shift. Part time, 12 Hour Nights.
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Requirements
- RN License
- BLS Certification
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- State of New Mexico or Compact State Nursing License
- BSN completion within 5 years of hire
- Degree from accredited academic nursing program
Benefits
- Educational and career development options
- Tuition and certification reimbursement
- Scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety wearable badge
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
Place
- City
- Tucumcari, New Mexico
- Median rent
- $704/mo
- Local household income
- $31,844/yr
- State price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
New Mexico index 92.2, where 100 is the national average.
Tucumcari sits along historic Route 66 in eastern New Mexico's high desert, where mesas frame wide-open skies and classic roadside motels recall mid-century Americana. A small-town pace and close-knit community define daily life for healthcare professionals seeking a quieter frontier-style setting.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1908, it is the state's largest private employer with more than 11,000 employees. The system comprises eight hospitals, a statewide health plan (Presbyterian…
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