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Epi Duran Registered Nurse (DOH/NMBHI #11890)

New Mexico Department of Health
Las Vegas, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2026
Salary

$32.15 - $48.23 Hourly

$66,880 - $100,320 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C9

Posting Details

The New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute provides care to New Mexicans across six different divisions including hospital level inpatient psychiatric care for both civil and forensic commitments, residential treatment for adolescents, outpatient care for people with behavioral health disorders, detox and residential substance use treatment, and skilled/long-term care. As the largest behavioral health complex in the state, inpatient/residential care is provided to over 250 New Mexicans every day, along with 400 outpatient clients a month. There are over 600 employees across all the divisions of NMBHI to ensure high-quality treatment and care is delivered.

This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

Why does the job exist?

The job of a Registered Nurse provides ongoing clinical care and oversight for residents with in the Residential Treatment Program, a Division of NMBHI. The responsibilities include, assessing resident health, administering medications and treatments, coordinating care plans, supervising nursing staff and communicating with physicians and the treatment team. The role focuses on continuity of care, patient safety, and the maintenance of residents' overall health, and comfort while receiving care at the residential treatment program.

How does it get done?

Provides routine registered nursing care, orientation and training to nursing personnel. Completes nursing history and initial assessment on all patients admitted. May initiate discharge paperwork for planned admissions and ensure clients' belongings are collected. May review and co-sign Orders on all patients.

Who are the customers?

Residents of Residential Treatment Program a division within New Mexico Behavioral Health Institute

Ideal Candidate

Experience in assisting people with activities of daily living. Experience working in healthcare.

Monitoring and assessing the health status of individuals. Planning the nursing care of individuals.

Minimum Qualification

Must possess a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in New Mexico, or eligibility for such licensure in accordance with New Mexico requirements, or eligibility for a temporary license issued for employment at a specific institution in New Mexico and two (2) years of experience as it pertains to the essential duties and responsibilities of the classification.

Employment Requirements

Must possess a valid Drivers License

Must obtain a Defensive Driving Certificate

  • SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS--This position ls designated as safely sensitive. Employment Is subject to pre-employment and random testing. In accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules, and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Employment ls subject to nationwide criminal background checks and is conditional pending results.
  • CRIMINAL RECORDS BACKGROUND CHECK-Must successfully complete post offer pre-employment criminal records background check. Employment is conditional pending the results of criminal records background checks. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Successful completion of the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Working Conditions

Working conditions at Residential Treatment Facility is typically compassionate, can be fast-paced and demanding, requiring staff to provide continuous,care to residents.

Supplemental Information

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Agency Contact Information: Monique Gerdes (505)827-1921 Email

Agency Contact Information: Kaylene Maldonado (505)454-2371 Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.

Salary : $66,880 - $100,320

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