Orthopedic Inpatient RN / Clinical Nurse – Full-Time

Orthopedic Inpatient RN / Clinical Nurse – Full-Time 

Schedule: Full-Time | Rotating or Flexible Shifts 
Pay Range: Competitive pay, based on experience and qualifications. 
Location: North Central New Mexico 

Step into a rewarding nursing role where your orthopedic expertise makes a lasting difference. As a Clinical Nurse in our Inpatient Ortho Unit, you’ll deliver focused, compassionate care to patients recovering from joint replacement, fractures, spinal procedures, and other orthopedic conditions. You’ll be part of a supportive environment that prioritizes collaboration, safety, and continued growth—set against the stunning backdrop of North Central New Mexico. 

Orthopedic Inpatient RN Job Responsibilities 

• Provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients in the orthopedic inpatient unit. 
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care and optimize recovery. 
• Monitor patient progress, assess for complications, and promptly report any concerns or changes in condition. 
• Support pre- and post-operative care for orthopedic patients, including pain management and mobility support. 
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and contribute to discharge planning and patient education. 
• Participate in unit initiatives aimed at improving outcomes and patient experience. 

Orthopedic Inpatient RN Qualifications 

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program; BSN preferred. 
• Current RN license in New Mexico or compact state eligibility. 
• BLS certification required; additional ortho or med-surg certifications a plus. 
• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in orthopedics or medical-surgical inpatient care. 
• Strong assessment, communication, and teamwork skills essential. 

Benefits That Support You 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including PTO. Other benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and continuing education support can be discussed during the interview process. 

Why Join Our Ortho Team? 

Join a team known for delivering exceptional care and rehabilitation support in an environment built on trust and teamwork. Whether you're helping patients regain strength or collaborating with top orthopedic specialists, your work will be valued—and your contributions noticed. 

Live, Work, and Thrive in North Central New Mexico 

Explore the cultural richness, sweeping mountain views, and endless outdoor recreation that make this region one-of-a-kind. From ski slopes and trails to art galleries and historic towns, you’ll find the perfect blend of adventure and serenity just beyond your shift. 

Ready to Explore a New Opportunity? Apply Today. 

Take your nursing career further with a team that values your dedication. Submit your application now—we’d love to hear from you!