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Registered Nurse (RN) OR

Lifepoint Health·Las Cruces, New Mexico

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide compassionate care to patients in a 12-bed OR unit specializing in general, bariatric, orthopedic, and urological surgeries. Collaborate with a team of RNs, CSTs, and FAs to utilize specialized plan-of-care interventions and cutting-edge technology.

Your experience matters At Memorial Medical Center, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Department/Unit Summary Join our team in a 12-bed OR unit, located on the 1st floor, where you will provide compassionate care to patients alongside a dedicated team of RNs, CSTs and FAs. You will play a crucial role in assisting our patients in general surgery, bariatrics surgery, orthopedic and urological procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care.

How you’ll contribute You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What We Offer

  • Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
  • $15,000 sign-on bonus for full time
  • Relocation assistance
  • Shift differentials
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
  • Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees
  • Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • and requirements Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:
  • BLS certification is required within 30 days of hire.
  • ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
  • One year of experience preferred

About our Health System Memorial Medical Center is a 199 bed acute hospital located in Las Cruces, NM and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.

EEOC Statement “Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MMC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Requirements

Applicants must hold a current state RN license and an associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. BLS certification is required within 30 days, with ACLS and PALS required within six months.

  • associate degree
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Patient Care
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • General Surgery
  • Clinical Nursing
  • Plan-of-care Intervention
  • Urological Procedures
  • Bariatrics Surgery

Benefits

  • Accident Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Shift Differentials
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Loan Assistance
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Extended Illness Bank
  • Identity Theft Coverage
  • Critical-injury Insurance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Posted
May 13, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Lifepoint Health

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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New Mexico nursing roles stay in steady demand

In New Mexico, nursing roles that support home health, long-term care, and developmentally disabled patients are often in steady demand, especially when agencies need licensed RNs who can work independently. These positions are competitive because employers value a current New Mexico RN license, a valid driver’s license, required insurance, and experience in related care settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for any scheduling, documentation, or travel expectations before applying.

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