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Laguna Rainbow Nursing Facility (Laguna, NM, 35 miles west of ABQ)

Registered Nurse - Day and Night shift (Laguna, NM)

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$81,208 / year median in New Mexico

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

About the Role As a Charge Nurse (RN) at Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center, you're not just overseeing care—you're helping create a place where elders are known, respected, and truly cared for. Located in Casa Blanca, NM on the Pueblo of Laguna, our 58-bed, pueblo-owned, not-for-profit community offers something rare: a slower pace, deeper relationships, and care rooted in cultural respect. Here, nursing is personal. You'll lead with both clinical skill and compassion, supporting residents in a setting where their traditions, stories, and dignity matter every day. If you're looking for meaningful work in a close-knit environment where your leadership makes a visible difference, this is that opportunity. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily nursing care, ensuring high-quality, resident-centered outcomes Oversee and support a team of nursing staff and paraprofessionals in care delivery Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and the care team Coordinate admissions, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity of care Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation, including treatments and progress Build strong, respectful relationships with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members What We're Looking For Active Registered Nurse (RN) license Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred Strong organizational and leadership skills Ability to stay calm, focused, and decisive in a dynamic care environment Deep respect for elders and a commitment to compassionate, culturally responsive care A team-oriented mindset with strong communication and follow-through Why Join Us At Laguna Rainbow Nursing Center, care is not driven by profit—it's driven by purpose. Community-Centered Care
  • Serve Native elders in a setting that honors culture, tradition, and dignity Meaningful Relationships
  • Get to know your residents, their families, and your team on a deeper level Mission-Driven Work
  • Be part of a team aligned with the purpose to bring out the courage in others Supportive Environment
  • Work alongside a team that values collaboration, respect, and consistency Competitive Compensation & Benefits
  • Including full benefits package and 401(k) with matching Accessible Location
  • Just 35 minutes from Albuquerque and 20 minutes from Grants, right off I-40 This is a place for nurses who want their work to feel human again—where clinical excellence and compassion go hand in hand.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, PRN Pay:
$45.00
  • $53.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
License/Certification:
RN License (Required)
Work Location:
In person