1

Private Practice Rn Jobs in Albuquerque, NM (NOW HIRING)

Showing results 21-40

Private Practice Rn information

See Albuquerque, NM salary details

$13

$43

$80

How much do private practice rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for private practice rn in Albuquerque, NM is $43.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.81 and $53.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private practice RN?

A Private Practice RN is a registered nurse who works in a private healthcare setting, such as a physician’s office, specialty clinic, or independent medical practice. They provide patient care, assist with procedures, administer medications, and educate patients about their health conditions. Unlike hospital-based nurses, they typically work regular office hours with limited weekend or holiday shifts. Their role may also include administrative duties, such as scheduling, maintaining patient records, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers.

What does a private practice RN do?

A typical day for a Private Practice RN involves performing patient assessments, administering medications, assisting with minor procedures, and coordinating patient education and follow-up care. You will frequently collaborate closely with physicians, office staff, and sometimes specialists to ensure seamless patient experiences. Many RNs in private practices also help with administrative tasks such as updating medical records or managing patient scheduling. The work environment tends to be more consistent and less hectic than in hospitals, allowing for more personalized patient interactions and continuity of care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the private practice RN position?

To excel as a Private Practice RN, you need strong clinical skills, a current RN license, and the ability to conduct thorough patient assessments and follow individualized care plans. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and knowledge of current healthcare regulations are essential. Excellent communication, discretion, and the ability to build patient rapport are standout soft skills in this setting. These qualities ensure high standards of patient care, efficient practice operations, and positive patient relationships in a private healthcare environment.

What are popular job titles related to Private Practice Rn jobs in Albuquerque, NM?

For Private Practice Rn jobs in Albuquerque, NM, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Private Practice Rn jobs in Albuquerque, NM look for?

The top searched job categories for Private Practice Rn jobs in Albuquerque, NM are:

What cities near Albuquerque, NM are hiring for Private Practice Rn jobs?

Cities near Albuquerque, NM with the most Private Practice Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Private Practice Rn job openings in Albuquerque, NM as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,326 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

APRN/PA INPATIENT - METROPOLITAN DETENTION CENTER

University of New Mexico - Hospitals

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


UNM Health System rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

421st of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

UNMH’s contract with MDC ends in July 2027. At that time, UNMH positions currently supporting MDC will have options to transition to the new health care provider at MDC or into the UNM Health System.

Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Department: MDC - Adv Practice Providers

FTE: 1.00
Full Time
Shift: Nights

Position Summary:
Function in a specialized area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, mentor, consultant, educator, researcher and manager. Establish goals and priorities in accordance with patient and staff needs and organizational objectives. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.

Detailed responsibilities:
* PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans; implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
* PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions; document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
* PATIENT CARE - Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care
* PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
* PATIENT CARE - Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family
* PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
* PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
* DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team; maintain accurate, legible and confidential records
* PATIENT CARE - Work as a team member with medical/nursing/counseling staff to provide comprehensive care and promote continuity of care
* EDUCATION - Guide, teach, support and serve as a clinical resource nursing and medical staff
* ROLE MODEL - Act as a role model through conduct, appearance, communication, mutual respect, leadership, ethical decision-making, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
* RESEARCH - Support research by conducting or participating in research studies; incorporate findings in clinical practice
* DEVELOPMENT - Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, reading current literature, attending in-services, meetings and workshops
* PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
* PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
* PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
* PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
* PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"

Qualifications

Education:
Essential:
* Program Graduate
Education specialization:
Essential:
* Advanced Nurse or Physician Assistant

Experience:
Essential:
1 year directly related experience
Nonessential:
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or NavajoSpecialization in applicable area3 years directly related experience

Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
* Advanced Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic & NCCPA Cert
* Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable
* ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
* Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico
* State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification

Physical Conditions:
Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Working conditions:
Essential:
* Sig Hazard: Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE
* Sub to credential.failure obtain/maintain may result in term
* 60 days written notice required to be eligible for rehire
* Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required

Sign-On Bonus Available

Relocation Assistance Available

Department: Advanced Practice Providers


What UNM Health System employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom