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Overnight Rn Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse - RN

Gallup, NM · On-site

$55 - $60/day

Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts Day and Overnight Location- Grants, NM Come work for CNS Cares and make a difference! As a direct care professional in home healthcare, you will get the opportunity to ...

Registered Nurse - RN

Gallup, NM · On-site

$55 - $60/day

Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts Day and Overnight Location- Grants, NM Come work for CNS Cares and make a difference! As a direct care professional in home healthcare, you will get the opportunity to ...

Registered Nurse - RN

Gallup, NM · On-site

$55 - $60/day

Full-Time 12 Hour Shifts Day and Overnight Location- Grants, NM Come work for CNS Cares and make a difference! As a direct care professional in home healthcare, you will get the opportunity to ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$26.75 - $36.25/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$26.75 - $36.25/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Rio Rancho, NM

$25.75 - $35/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

RN Homecare 1-on-1

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

RN Homecare 1-on-1 Albuquerque, New Mexico Registered Nurse (RN) - Homecare Pay: $55 - $60 / hr ... Dedicated local office and clinical support Additional Details * Full-time * Overnight shift

$42 - $54/hr

Overnight shift Work setting: * Acute care * In-person * Long term care * Rehabilitation center Experience: * Nursing Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * RN License (Required ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$25.75 - $35/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

Night Nurse (RN/LPN)

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$26.75 - $36.25/hr

Up to $6,000 Night & Weekend Shift Differentials Available Position Purpose The Night Shift Nurse (RN/LPN) plays a critical role indelivering high-quality, compassionate care in a calm overnight ...

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How much do overnight rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight rn in New Mexico is $55.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.26 and $62.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an overnight RN?

Overnight Registered Nurses (RNs) are licensed nursing professionals who work night shifts in healthcare settings such as hospitals, nursing homes, or clinics. Their responsibilities include monitoring patient health, administering medications, responding to emergencies, and collaborating with other staff to provide continuous care during overnight hours. Working overnight requires strong attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to work independently. These nurses play a critical role in ensuring patient safety and care throughout the night when staffing is often reduced.

What unique challenges do overnight RNs face compared to day-shift nurses?

Overnight RNs often encounter unique challenges such as managing fatigue and adapting to disrupted sleep patterns, which can impact alertness and decision-making. They typically work with reduced staffing levels and fewer support resources, requiring a higher degree of autonomy and strong critical thinking skills. Additionally, overnight RNs may perform more independent assessments and handle emergencies until daytime teams arrive, making adaptability and effective communication with both patients and incoming staff essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight RN?

To thrive as an Overnight RN, you need a solid background in clinical nursing, acute care skills, and an active RN license, often accompanied by experience in night shift or critical care environments. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), medication administration systems, and bedside monitoring technology is essential. Strong organization, resilience, and effective communication are vital soft skills for handling high-pressure situations and working with patients and limited overnight staff. These competencies ensure safe, high-quality patient care and efficient operations during overnight hours when resources and support may be reduced.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rn jobs in New Mexico?

The most popular types of Rn jobs in New Mexico are:

What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Overnight Rn jobs?

Cities in New Mexico with the most Overnight Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Overnight Rn job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $115,349 per year, or $55.5 per hour.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing Facility

Talented Medical Solutions

Roswell, NM • On-site

$1.8K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Roswell, NM 88201

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Position Type: 10-Week Travel Contract

Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Pay: $1,850 weekly


Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join a skilled nursing facility in Roswell, NM on a 10-week contract. This overnight role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver direct patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and treatment.

  • Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to the healthcare team.

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.

  • Ensure compliance with facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations.

  • Promote a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for all residents during overnight hours.


Qualifications:
  • Active RN license in New Mexico (or compact license eligible).

  • Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred.

  • Strong critical thinking, communication, and patient care skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team on overnight shifts.


Why Join Us:
  • Competitive weekly pay: $1,850

  • 12-hour night shifts

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a skilled nursing facility

  • Supportive, collaborative work environment