Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Silver City, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care, Silver City, New Mexico. This travel assignment starts on 09/26/2026 and runs for 10 weeks. You’ll earn between $878 and $939 per week, with a guaranteed 36 hours per week. The shift is 12-hour day shifts (6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.). Setting: long-term care nursing home. This is a travel temporary assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $878-$939 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 10 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts (6:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m.)
- Start date: 09/26/2026
- Work setting: Long-term care nursing home

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
- Monitor, document, and report patient status, vital signs, and changes to the supervising RN
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility
- Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team rounds
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure resident safety and comfort

Requirements
- Active LPN license in good standing (New Mexico) or eligibility for licensure
- Ability to perform 12-hour shifts in a long-term care setting
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Comfort working with a geriatric population and chronic care needs
- Ability to collaborate with RNs, physicians, and the care team
- Willingness to travel for a temporary travel assignment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support during the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance
- 24/7 support for travelers during the assignment
- Access to ongoing travel opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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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