Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Albuquerque, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care travel assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date: 10/25/2026. Assignment duration: 12 weeks. Weekly pay range: $959-$993 per week. Guaranteed hours: 24 per week. Shift: 3x12 nights (18:00–06:30). Setting: long-term care (LTC) nursing home.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $959–$993 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 24 per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 night shifts
- Start date: 10/25/2026
- Setting: long-term care facility in a nursing home environment

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to residents within the scope of LPN practice in a long-term care setting
- Monitor and document vital signs, administer medications per physician orders, and assist with treatments as assigned
- Support activities of daily living and mobility needs for residents in collaboration with the care team
- Observe changes in resident condition and report promptly to the supervising RN or charge nurse
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and documentation according to facility policy and regulatory requirements
- Ensure safety, infection control, and quality standards; uphold resident dignity and confidentiality

Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license; active and in good standing
- Ability to work night shifts (18:00–06:30) and meet assignment scheduling needs
- Minimum competency in clinical skills typical for long-term care settings, including medication administration and patient monitoring
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary colleagues
- Adaptability to a fast-paced travel assignment and varied resident needs

Benefits and Support
- Weekly pay with guaranteed hours
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Short-term travel assignment with a defined 12-week contract
- Professional collaboration in a skilled nursing, long-term care environment

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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