RN Jobs in Socorro, NM

Registered Nurses (RN) play a pivotal role in the nursing industry, providing critical care and support to patients across a variety of healthcare settings. These professionals are responsible for assessing patient conditions, recording medical histories, administering treatments, performing diagnostic tests, and educating patients on their illnesses or injuries. RNs are also essential in implementing and evaluating patient care plans, communicating with healthcare teams, and advocating for patient rights. They may specialize in various areas such as critical care, pediatrics, or geriatrics.

Before becoming a RN, a person may have roles such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or a Medical Assistant (MA). These positions provide valuable experience and insight into the nursing profession. To become a RN, individuals must earn a diploma, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in nursing. They must then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become licensed. Additional certifications and skills RNs should have include Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Critical thinking, communication, empathy, and attention to detail are also vital skills for this role.

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Travel OR RN

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Socorro, NM
  • 21 hours ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 21 hours ago

(AHA/ARC), PALS (AHA/ARC) or ENPC certifications OR Nursing Certification (CNOR) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Operating Room Registered Nurse provides...

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RN - Inpatient

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 7 days ago

Location Address: 1202 Highway 60Socorro, NM 87801-3914 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $41.58Maximum Offer $56.10 Summary: Utilizes the nursing process to provide direct patient care to an...

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RN - Operating Room, Socorro General Hospital

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Operating Room at Socorro General Hospital in Socorro, New Mexico. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here....

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RN - Family Birth Center - Sign On Up To $7500

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Family Birth Center at Socorro General Hospital in Socorro, New Mexico. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here....

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RN - Outpatient - Family Practice Clinic

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Nurse (RN) at our Family Practice Clinic in Socorro....

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Permanent Nursing-RN, MS

  • StaffDNA
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Surgical (MS) Join our team as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical-Surgical (MS) nursing....

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Registered Nurse ER (Permanent)

  • StaffDNA
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER) Join our team as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room (ER), where you will provide critical care to patients with acute illnesses or injuries...

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Registered Nurse Med-Surg (Permanent)

  • StaffDNA
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 14 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Medical-Surgical (MS) Join our team as a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Medical-Surgical (MS) nursing....

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Registered Nurses (RN) - up to $51/hr

  • Shiftkey, LLC
  • Socorro, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 2 days ago

ShiftKey enables independent Registered Nurses like you to bid on per diem RN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilitiesall based on criteria you select....

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Peri-Op - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Socorro, NM
  • 17 hours ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 17 hours ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Operating Room - Travel Registered Nurse

  • Trusted Health
  • Socorro, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 1 day ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced nurse for this exciting travel nursing assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel nursing experience by enabling nurses to apply directly to jobs without the...

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Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Socorro, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 1 day ago

PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP)....

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Operating Room RN

  • Socorro, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 5 days ago

Description: As an Operating Room Nurse, or OR RN, you'll be responsible for patient care in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases of a patient's surgical experience....

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RN - Med/Surg Unit - Sign On Up To $7500

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Med/Surg Unit at Socorro General Hospital in Socorro, New Mexico. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here....

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RN Medical & Surgical

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago
  • Socorro, NM
  • 25 days ago

Presbyterian is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Med/Surg Unit at Socorro General Hospital in Socorro, New Mexico. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here....

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Demographic Data for Socorro, NM

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Salary for RN Jobs in Socorro, NM

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for RN positions.



Highest Education Level

RNs in Socorro, NM offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.4%
Associate's Degree
24.1%
Master's Degree
16.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.2%
High School or GED
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by RNs in Socorro, NM
1-2 years
34.5%
None
19.4%
Less than 1 year
18.4%
4-6 years
13.4%
6-8 years
12.9%
2-4 years
1.4%


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