PCU/Stepdown Nurse (RN) | Aztec, New Mexico
Company: Soliant
Location: Aztec
Posted on: February 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Nursing degree, active
registered nurse (RN) license and minimum 1 years Stepdown RN
experience required. Applicants who do not meet these
qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is ideal
for experienced registered nurses skilled in stepdown care to
provide critical patient support in a contract role. The position
is based in Aztec, New Mexico, within a reputable healthcare
setting serving the Four Corners region. This role focuses on
managing patients requiring close monitoring after intensive care,
including those transitioning from critical to stable conditions.
Key Responsibilities: Monitor and assess patients in the stepdown
unit, ensuring timely and effective nursing interventions
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and
implement patient care plans Administer medications and treatments
as prescribed, closely observing patient responses Educate patients
and families about care plans, post-discharge instructions, and
health maintenance Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of
patient care and progress Desired Qualifications and Experience:
Active RN license with demonstrated experience in stepdown or
progressive care nursing Strong clinical assessment and critical
thinking skills Ability to effectively communicate with patients,
families, and healthcare team members Proficiency in electronic
health records and documentation Ability to work flexible shifts,
including nights and weekends as needed About the Location:Aztec,
NM, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to the
great outdoors in the beautiful San Juan River Valley. The area is
known for its rich natural resources, including three rivers,
multiple lakes, golf courses, and six nearby National Parks. Enjoy
recreational activities such as hiking, kayaking, and off-roading
in a friendly, affordable community. Nearby attractions include
Historic sightseeing and easy access to larger cities with a
one-hour drive to Durango, Colorado, and three hours to
Albuquerque, New Mexico. This contract position provides a
rewarding opportunity to deliver specialized nursing care in a
supportive environment at a well-equipped medical center.
Candidates able to bring dedication and expertise to
patient-centered stepdown services are encouraged to apply.
Flexible scheduling and professional growth opportunities are
available. Take the next step in your nursing career by applying
for this rewarding contract position today.
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