Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in Los Lunas, NM

Stepdown Unit Registered Nurse (RN) in Los Lunas, NMAdvance your nursing career in a dynamic progressive care setting, utilizing your expertise to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes. This is a contract opportunity for a skilled RN with Stepdown/PCU experience, offering flexible scheduling options and valuable exposure to cardiovascular care. Ideal for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.Location: Los Lunas, NMDiscipline: RN-StepdownDate Posted: October 14, 2026Job DescriptionDeliver high-quality nursing care in a 55-bed progressive care (Stepdown) unit, specializing in cardiovascular patients. Assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate patient progress. Monitor patients closely, recognizing changes in condition and responding promptly to emergencies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes. Support fellow staff by floating as needed across units.Schedule/Hours:Night shifts, 4x12-hour (18:30 - 07:00)Option for either 36 or 48 hours per weekWeekend shifts as needed, based on a rotating scheduleQualifications:Active RN license with at least 1 year of recent Stepdown or PCU experience (2 years preferred)Cardiovascular care background requiredCertifications: BLS and ACLS required; CPI preferredWilling to float to related units as neededOpen to travelers, including first-time and local candidatesEPIC documentation experience a plusAdditional Details:Scrub color: Any solid color (no logo)Block scheduling considered on a case-by-case basisNo on-call required; flexible approach to scheduling and requests for time offEnhance your clinical skills and enjoy the flexibility and professional development opportunities that come with working in this specialized environment. If you have a passion for cardiovascular nursing and are looking to grow in a collaborative, patient-focused setting, submit your application today. Take the next step in your nursing journey!Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.