Travel Nurse

Position Overview

Help us be the #1 Nursing Home provider and Premiere Employer in the Taos community! We are seeking dedicated Charge Nurses to join our team at Taos Healthcare in Taos, New Mexico for a 13‐week (with possible renewal) travel assignment. This full‐time role involves 12‑hour shifts (available from 7AM–7PM or 7PM–7AM). If you are compassionate, resilient, and ready to make a meaningful impact, then this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Enjoy competitive wages and a work environment that values teamwork and top‐quality long‑term care.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of high‑quality clinical outcomes and resident/family satisfaction during supervisory shifts.
• Serve as a resource to all staff regarding the quality of services provided.
• Provide direct resident care when required; administer medications and treatments per facility policy and transcribe physician orders as permitted.
• Effectively manage nursing personnel on shift to minimize overtime and reliance on agency staff.
• Assess the work performance of nursing staff in relation to unit care standards and goals.
• Conduct regular staff meetings during each shift and provide updates to the Director of Nursing (DON).

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Vocational program and licensed in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (required for all SNFs; ALFs as applicable by state guidelines).

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi‑state licensees are welcome.
• New graduates are welcome and will receive training.

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance