Administrative Nursing Supervisor

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Ruidoso, New Mexico

Eligibility: Acute CareTelemetry

Posted Jul 13

Unit and setting: Hospital
License: RN license
Term: Per Diem

What it pays

Against similar roles: Below most New Mexico PRN postingsNew Mexico PRN postings that state pay run $43/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $54/hr, across 56 postings.

Benefits

Educational and career development options including tuition and certification reimbursement
Scholarship opportunities
Staff Safety wearable badge
Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department

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EPIC electronic charting system
Wellness program including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges

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Build your career while making a meaningful impact close to home. Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated Administrative Nursing Supervisor to join our team at Lincoln County Medical Center in Ruidoso, New Mexico. As Administrative Nursing Supervisor you will provide on-shift leadership, serving as a clinical and operational resource for nursing units and allied health teams. This role coordinates patient flow, supports staffing decisions, and ensures safe, efficient care across the hospital. The supervisor responds to emergencies and critical events, addresses patient and team concerns, and upholds organizational policies, regulatory standards, and quality initiatives.

What's around it?

In Ruidoso, NM

Ruidoso, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent: $944/mo
Household income: $52,736/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Ruidoso, NM

NeighborhoodsResidential choices vary significantly based on elevation and distance from the center. Neighborhoods situated closer to the village center feature full-time single-family homes and townhomes, providing convenient, close-in access to daily routines. Higher-elevation sections and adjacent communities like Alto lean heavily toward rustic cabins, luxury properties, and second homes, which often require additional cold-weather upkeep and navigate steep terrain.

Residential choices vary significantly based on elevation and distance from the center. Neighborhoods situated closer to the village center feature full-time single-family homes and townhomes, providing convenient, close-in access to daily routines.

Higher-elevation sections and adjacent communities like Alto lean heavily toward rustic cabins, luxury properties, and second homes, which often require additional cold-weather upkeep and navigate steep terrain.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: ruidoso.com Source 2: santafe.com

Getting aroundDaily travel within Ruidoso operates on a compact scale with an average commute time of roughly 12 minutes, making trips to local clinics and community facilities fast and straightforward. However, winter storms bring snow and icy roads that require winter-ready vehicles with four-wheel drive or chains, while summer afternoon monsoons can also delay travel. In addition, specialized healthcare and major retail services require longer regional drives out of town.

Daily travel within Ruidoso operates on a compact scale with an average commute time of roughly 12 minutes, making trips to local clinics and community facilities fast and straightforward. However, winter storms bring snow and icy roads that require winter-ready vehicles with four-wheel drive or chains, while summer afternoon monsoons can also delay travel.

In addition, specialized healthcare and major retail services require longer regional drives out of town.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: livability.com Source 2: ruidoso.com Source 3: lascruces.com

OutdoorsSurrounded by the Lincoln National Forest and Sierra Blanca peaks, Ruidoso provides year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, camping, and watersports at Grindstone Lake. Ski Apache offers alpine skiing, snowboarding, and the Wind Rider Zip line in winter, transforming into a downhill mountain biking hub in summer. The village also supports seven golf courses, horseback riding along mountain trails, and easy day trips to White Sands National Park and Fort Stanton.

Surrounded by the Lincoln National Forest and Sierra Blanca peaks, Ruidoso provides year-round outdoor recreation including hiking, camping, and watersports at Grindstone Lake. Ski Apache offers alpine skiing, snowboarding, and the Wind Rider Zip line in winter, transforming into a downhill mountain biking hub in summer.

The village also supports seven golf courses, horseback riding along mountain trails, and easy day trips to White Sands National Park and Fort Stanton.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: visitruidoso.com Source 2: discoverruidoso.com Source 3: lascruces.com Source 4: facebook.com

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Living in Ruidoso

Perched at 6,900 feet in the southern Sacramento Mountains, Ruidoso offers relocating nurses an alpine sanctuary with mild summers, crisp snowy winters, and direct access to the Lincoln National Forest. Daily hospital and clinic commutes within the village average a swift 12 minutes, leaving ample time to hike around Grindstone Lake, mountain bike or ski at Ski Apache, or catch live performances at the Spencer Theater of the Performing Arts. Off-duty hours often center around Midtown's coffee shops, local Mexican cafes, and tastings at Noisy Water Winery, with elk and deer frequently strolling right across neighborhood roads. However, settling into mountain life requires clear-eyed planning. A substantial portion of local housing consists of 1970s and 1980s cabins and second homes, creating tight rental availability against summer tourism influxes. Commuters must be prepared for winter ice, freeze-proofing their plumbing, and driving out of the basin for specialized healthcare. For healthcare professionals who love four-season outdoor adventures and small-town tranquility, Ruidoso provides a deeply scenic, rewarding lifestyle.

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Sources

As of 2024Source 1: ruidoso.com Source 2: livability.com Source 3: visitruidoso.com Source 4: ruidoso-nm.gov Source 5: santafe.com Source 6: discoverruidoso.com

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Ruidoso, NMFrom Census ACS 2024.