Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Belen, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care, travel assignment in Belen, New Mexico. Start date 08/02/2026 for 14 weeks. Weekly pay range $819-$881 per week. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift 3x12 nights. Setting: skilled nursing facility providing long-term resident care.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $819-$881 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 night shifts
- Start date: 08/02/2026
- Work setting: skilled nursing facility (long-term care)

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct nursing care to residents under RN supervision, following care plans and physician orders
- Monitor and document vital signs, condition changes, and responses to treatments
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed; manage MARs and documentation
- Assist with activities of daily living and mobility to support resident independence
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update plans of care and communicate changes
- Ensure safety, infection control, and compliance with regulations; maintain accurate charting and confidentiality

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Mexico
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work 3x12 night shifts
- Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
- Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Must pass background check and comply with site policies

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing coordination to streamline start
- Onboarding and orientation assistance
- Ongoing assignment support throughout the contract

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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