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Avamere
Registered Nurse | RN - PRN
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
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Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026
What this might mean for you
Avamere is long-term care — slower turnover and deeper relationships with the people you look after. Per-diem means you set the rhythm — pick up when it works, step back when it doesn't.
At a glance: what the posting states
- Shift
- Day shift (Fridays)
- Weekends, holidays, call
- Registered Nurse (RN) / Charge Nurse Type: On-Call (Fridays) - Off-site Assessments Shift: On-Call · We are seeking on-call to assist with Assessments on Fridays.
- Hiring employer
- Avamere
Worth asking
- What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
- What are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
About this role
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Skills for this role
Certifications
Requirements
- Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse / RN in this state. BSN preferred Nursing experience in assisted living, Alzheimer/dementia, long term care, geriatric rehab, sub-acute and or critical care clinical setting Thorough knowledge of CMS and State Regulations regarding patient care in an ALF/IL/MC facility. Experience in electronic medical records documentation. Strong leadership and communication skills. Ability to design and deliver effective training programs Knowledge of State and Federal regulations and compliance requirements Excellent organizational and time management skills. Must have and maintain an active CPR/BLS during employment. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information Compassion for and desire to work with the elderly Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and a calm and cheerful environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (eligible at 30+ hours/week)
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Premium Pay for Holidays worked
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Canopy - free confidential mental health support
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account (CERA)
About the employer
Avamere Family of Companies is a post-acute and senior care provider operating across Oregon and Washington. The organization offers a continuum of care including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care at select facilities. Avamere…
What reviewers appreciate
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and up to 4 weeks PTO annually
- Continuing education and higher education reimbursement programs
- Employee referral bonus program and flexible spending accounts
What reviewers flag
- Management rated lowest by nurses at 2.9 out of 5 on Indeed, indicating concerns about leadership quality
- Nurses report insufficient trust in colleagues and a weak sense of belonging
- Job security and advancement rated below average at 3.0 out of 5
Benefits: Avamere offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, vision) with low individual and family deductibles, a 401(k) plan with employer matching after 90 days, up to 4 weeks PTO per year plus 6 holidays and accrued sick leave, an EAP with unlimited telehealth mental health visits through…
Living in Rio Rancho, NM
Rio Rancho sits on a high mesa northwest of Albuquerque, offering sweeping views of the Sandia Mountains and a quieter suburban pace within easy commuting distance of major hospitals. New Mexico's third-largest city blends high-desert living with affordable housing options, making it popular among healthcare professionals seeking space and Southwestern scenery.
- State price level · New Mexico
- 92.2
- 8% below the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,514/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024