Stepdown Unit Nurse (RN) in La Mesa, NM
Company: Soliant
Location: La Mesa
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years RN experience
required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not
be considered. An RN with Stepdown experience is needed for a
contract position in La Mesa, New Mexico. This role offers the
opportunity to provide skilled nursing care in a stepdown unit,
managing patients who require a higher level of monitoring than a
general ward but are not in the ICU. Emphasis is placed on
compassionate, patient-centered care within a supportive healthcare
environment. Location Overview: La Mesa, NM, is situated near the
scenic Mesilla Valley, offering year-round sunshine and access to
an array of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, ATV riding,
and horseback riding. The area is known for its unique cultural
heritage, including the famous Hatch Chile capital, and proximity
to attractions like White Sands National Park and the Organ
Mountains-Desert Peaks. This location blends natural beauty with
small-town charm, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking
balance between work and lifestyle. Qualifications and Desired
Experience: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with
Stepdown unit experience Required certifications as per state and
facility mandates (please inquire for specific credential
requirements) Compliance with New Mexico state fingerprinting and
background check regulations for clinical staff Ability to provide
patient-centered care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Strong
communication and critical thinking skills Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in a stepdown
setting Monitor patient conditions, vital signs, and progress
toward recovery Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to
develop and implement care plans Ensure adherence to clinical
protocols and safety regulations Educate patients and families
about health status and treatment plans This contract assignment
supports a rewarding work experience at a Joint Commission
Accredited hospital with specialties including chest pain and
stroke care. Orientation is conducted weekly on Mondays. Candidates
residing 60 miles or more from the facility may qualify as travel
nurses. Consider applying today to advance your nursing career
while enjoying the remarkable lifestyle that the La Mesa area has
to offer.
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