Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Albuquerque, NM
Contracted
Sandia Ridge Center
Mid Level
Overview
LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse — Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date: 04/01/2026. Duration: 3 weeks. Weekly pay: $683-$691 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36. Shift: 3x12-hour days (06:00–18:30). Setting: skilled nursing facility. This is a local assignment within a travel-temporary framework, designed for candidates based in or around the area.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $683-$691 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 3 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts
- Start date: 04/01/2026
- Local candidates only

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under supervision, including routine assessments and documentation
- Administer prescribed medications and maintain accurate medication records
- Monitor vital signs, observe for changes in patient condition, and escalate concerns per protocol
- Assist patients with activities of daily living and comfort measures
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement care plans and ensure continuity of care
- Adhere to infection control practices, safety protocols, and patient safety standards

Requirements
- Active LPN license in good standing
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting is preferred
- Diploma or equivalent from an approved LPN program
- Ability to work 12-hour daytime shifts in a local assignment

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding support to facilitate a smooth start
- Guaranteed hours and a predictable, stable schedule
- Local assignment coordination and ongoing assignment support

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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

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