PACU Nurse (RN) - Farmington, New Mexico in Farmington, NM

A Registered Nurse with Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (RN-PACU) experience is sought for a contract position in Farmington, New Mexico. This role offers a balanced schedule and the opportunity to work in a well-equipped healthcare environment serving a diverse regional population. Location: Farmington, NM Schedule: • 4x10 hour shifts, Monday through Friday • One day off per week (flexible, not fixed) • No on-call responsibilities Responsibilities include providing high-quality post-operative care to patients recovering from anesthesia, monitoring vital signs, managing pain and complications, and collaborating with the surgical team to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Desired Qualifications: • Current RN license with PACU experience • Strong assessment and critical thinking skills in post-anesthesia care • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams • Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach About the Location: Nestled in the scenic San Juan River Valley, Farmington offers an exceptional lifestyle enriched by natural beauty and outdoor activities. Residents enjoy access to three rivers, multiple golf courses, lakes, and six National Parks nearby, ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring. Farmington combines an affordable cost of living with a friendly community atmosphere and is conveniently located within driving distance to Durango, CO, and Albuquerque, NM. Facility Highlights: • Level III trauma center with 198 beds • State-of-the-art operating suites and comprehensive medical services • Accredited PCI, Mammography, and Laboratory departments • Recognized among the top 20 most beautiful hospitals in the U.S. This position is a contract opportunity with no on-call duty, providing a predictable schedule and a supportive work environment. If you possess PACU expertise and are ready to contribute to an innovative healthcare setting while enjoying the exceptional quality of life in Farmington, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity.