Yet RN salaries and benefits altogether represent only about 16 percent of total hospital costs. Nevertheless, nurses are a major target of hospital restructuring plans, which in some cases have called for a reduction of 20 to 50 percent in registered nursing staff.
The series is an adaptation of the Longmire mystery novels written by best-selling author Craig Johnson. While the story is supposed to take place in northern Wyoming, the series is being filmed in several locations in New Mexico: Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Eagle Nest, and Red River.
Taos Ski Valley â Rugged mountain scenery and dramatic canyons at Taos Ski Valley were filmed for Backtrack/CatchFire; 2007âs Seraphin Falls; 2008âs TAOS, the Movie; and Longmire, a 2011 TV pilot. A scenic drive and summer ski lift ride demonstrate why Taos Ski Valley is a movie location favorite.