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Stepdown nurses provide care for patients who are transitioning from the ICU but still require close monitoring. They assess and monitor patients, manage IV drips and ventilators, respond to changes in condition, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe recovery. Common cases include post-surgical patients, cardiac conditions, respiratory complications, and those requiring continuous monitoring.
Stepdown nurses typically require the following certifications:
Stepdown nurses must have an ADN or a BSN from an accredited institution. A BSN, which takes approximately four years, is often preferred and may provide more career opportunities and higher earning potential. Many new graduate nurses enter Stepdown units through residency programs that offer specialized training and mentorship.
Stepdown nurses have the following responsibilities:
Stepdown Travel nurse jobs in New Mexico offers rewarding opportunities in cities like Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Las Cruces. With a low cost of living and competitive pay, travelers can maximize their earnings while working in top medical facilities. New Mexico’s breathtaking landscapes provide endless outdoor adventures, from exploring White Sands National Park to hiking in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Rich in Native American and Hispanic culture, the state offers a unique experience for nursing jobs that combine career growth with stunning desert scenery and vibrant local traditions.
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To work Stepdown travel nurse jobs in New Mexico, you must hold an active RN license. New Mexico is not currently part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), so out-of-state nurses must apply for licensure by endorsement to work in New Mexico.
Website: https://nmbon.sks.com/
Phone: 505.841.8340
License by Exam: $110 (+$200 exam fee)
License by Endorsement: $110
Renewal: $110
Temporary License: $50 / 6 months Background Check: $44
Processing Time: 3 - 4 weeks
Valid for: 2 years
Nurse Licensure Compact: Yes
Nursys: Yes
CEU Requirements: CEU Requirements: 30
Based on current travel job openings, the top 5 highest-paying Stepdown travel nursing cities in New Mexico are:
We update our Stepdown travel nurse jobs New Mexico continuously throughout the day to ensure you always see the most current openings available. There are currently 1 Stepdown travel nursing jobs in New Mexico open and new jobs are added in real time as soon as they’re released.
Our job board is refreshed at least every 30 minutes, and the most recent Stepdown travel nursing jobs in New Mexico was posted just 7 minutes ago. Whether you're searching by specialty, location, or pay, Advantis Medical keeps your travel job search up to date and easy to navigate.
If you're exploring travel nursing jobs in New Mexico, certain specialties stand out due to high demand across New Mexico. Based on our current openings, here are the specialties with the most active travel nursing jobs in New Mexico.
For Stepdown travel nursing jobs, these states have the most openings:
When working Stepdown travel nursing jobs with Advantis Medical, you receive premium benefits while on assignment. We’re proud to offer very competitive benefits in the industry, including:
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