Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Silver City, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care in Silver City, New Mexico. This travel assignment begins on 11/23/2026 and runs for 12 weeks in a long‑term care nursing home setting. Weekly pay ranges from $843 to $875 per week with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. The shift is 3x12-hour nights, 18:00–06:30.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $843–$875 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights (18:00–06:30)
- Start date: 11/23/2026
- Work setting: Long-term care nursing home (LTC)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to residents in a long-term care setting under supervision of the nursing team.
- Administer prescribed medications and document administration accurately in the patient record.
- Monitor residents’ vital signs, assess conditions, and report changes to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with activities of daily living and provide personal care as needed.
- Maintain clear, timely documentation of care plans, nursing notes, and incident reports.
- Coordinate with licensed staff to ensure safe transfers, admissions, and discharges while adhering to safety and infection control protocols.

Requirements
- Active LPN license in good standing for the assignment’s jurisdiction
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (18:00–06:30) in a long-term care environment
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with the nursing team and care staff
- Eligible for a travel assignment and able to meet any governing state requirements

Benefits and Support
- Benefits information not provided in the posting

Find more opportunities
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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.
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