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. This travel assignment starts 04/22/2026 and runs for 16 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $1,111 to $1,146 with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shifts are 3x12-hour nights. The setting is a long-term care facility (nursing home). This opening supports both local and travel applicants, with ASAP start available. Contact the hiring organization for placement and onboarding details.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,111 – $1,146 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 16 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 04/22/2026 (ASAP starts per job notes)
- Setting: Long-term care facility (nursing home)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting, including monitoring health status and responding to changes in condition.
- Administer medications and document doses, progress notes, and assessments according to physician orders and facility policy.
- Monitor vital signs, perform basic procedures, and ensure safety and comfort of residents during night shifts.
- Support activities of daily living (ADLs) and resident self-care, including mobility assistance and pain management.
- Collaborate with licensed staff and the interdisciplinary team to implement and adjust care plans.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and facility policies.

Requirements
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Availability for a 16-week travel assignment starting around 04/22/2026
- Ability to work the listed night-shift schedule (3x12-hour nights)
- Comfortable providing care in a long-term care setting
- Ability to meet assignment requirements and adhere to facility policies and procedures

Benefits and Support
- Assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the travel assignment
- Guaranteed hours as stated (36 per week)
- Open to local and travel candidates per job notes
- Clear, timely communication and onboarding assistance

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
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  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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