Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Santa Fe, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. Start date: 12/11/2026. Contract duration: 6 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,101–$1,149 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12 nights. Setting: LTC – Nursing Home. Local only assignment. Travel - temporary (through Healthforce Healthcare LLC).

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,101 to $1,149 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 6 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights
- Start date: 12/11/2026
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC) – Nursing Home

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Administer medications and document administration according to policy
- Monitor resident status, vital signs, and report changes promptly
- Assist with activities of daily living and resident comfort during night hours
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly environment; adhere to infection control practices
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update care plans and ensure continuity of care
- Document care in the resident records accurately and timely
- Respect resident rights, promote dignity, and ensure safety during the night shift

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license (state-specific requirements apply)
- Ability to work the night shift (3x12 schedule) in a long-term care setting
- Competence in basic resident assessment, documentation, and medication administration
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; commitment to resident safety and privacy
- Local only assignment status

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support throughout the contract from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to start the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support during the assignment
- Ongoing scheduling and travel coordination assistance

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If you’re exploring other openings, apply now at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional roles available through 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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