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Make the Memorial Difference

For more than 70 years, Memorial Medical Center (MMC) in Las Cruces, New Mexico, has been a community pillar for patients seeking quality care close to home. Our acute-care hospital is small enough to feel like a second family and large enough to lead in career advancement and professional growth. Community awards—Best Large Employer and Best Hospital in the Mesilla Valley—reflect our commitment to excellence. 

Here, you're valued not just as a nurse, but as a person. Keep scrolling to learn more or click below to connect with a recruiter. We are here to assist you in your job search every step of the way.


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Love Where You Live and Work

Step off the floor and into the high-desert sunshine of Las Cruces, New Mexico, a university town with a friendly feel and low cost of living. If outdoor adventure is how you recharge after a shift, then Southwest New Mexico is calling. Awaiting you are miles of trails, acres of public land, and must-see monuments and parks–along with more than 300 days of sunshine each year–what’s not to love?

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At Memorial Medical Center, you’re not just a staff member, you are part of a family. Our mission is making communities healthier®. The experience, expertise, and compassion of our nursing team allow us to fully embrace the call of championing patient care.

Dave Schmidt, chief nursing officer, Memorial Medical Center
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Pride in our people

  • Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 available to qualified RN candidates
  • New, market-adjusted pay rates, flexible shifts, and paid time off (PTO)
  • Expansive benefits package including tuition reimbursement and retirement matching plan
  • Leadership development and growth opportunities

Memorial Medical Center is like a second home to me. We have amazing staff and genuine coworkers. I feel appreciated for my work by our leadership. It’s a positive environment with stellar teamwork, always willing to help one another. I love working together for the good of our patients and making a positive impact on our community.

Karl, registered nurse and 2020 Companywide Mercy Award Winner, Memorial Medical Center
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New RN Grad? Launch Your Nursing Career Here

Your professional growth as a Memorial Medical Center nurse is of the utmost importance and is why all new-grad RNs enter the LaunchPoint Nurse Residency, accredited through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Practice Transition Accreditation Program. Components of this paid career opportunity include:  

  • One-on-one mentorship support  
  • Cohort conference opportunities  
  • Clinical skills simulations   
  • Collaborative capstone project tailored to your clinical interests  
  • 35 nursing contact hours


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Nursing Careers at MMC

We are proud to be part of a strong and growing health system offering rewarding opportunities for nurses. We recognize the invaluable contributions nurses make to healthcare every day, and we're committed to providing them with the tools, training, and support they need to succeed. REACH is an acronym that embodies our nursing support philosophy including Recruiting and Retention, Education, Advancement, Culture, and Honors. REACH your full potential at Memorial Medical Center. Here, we are dedicated to investing in our nurses over the full lifespan of their careers and supporting their growth—and success—every step of the way.

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    70

    years providing excellence in care

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    1,350

    patient-centered team members

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    300,000+

    number of Southern New Mexicans we serve

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    No. 1

    Best Large Employer as ranked by the community

Connect with our Recruiter

From your application to your first day, your experience matters, and I am here to help. If you have questions about a role, our benefits, or the hiring process in general, let's connect so you can discover your dream career at Memorial Medical Center.

Roxana Tortorella-Otamendi, clinical recruiter
roxana.tortorella-otamendi@lpnt.net
call/text: 575.323.1499

Schedule a call with Roxana

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Great care lives here

Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

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