Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse (Long Term Care) — Local travel assignment. This is a travel - temporary assignment for an LPN working in a long-term care setting. Start date: 08/03/2026. Duration: 15 weeks. Weekly pay: $837–$903 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week. Shift pattern: 3x12-hour shifts. Location: local to the assignment area; local-only requirement. ASAP starts.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $837–$903 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 15 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour shifts
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Local assignment: LOCAL ONLY
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under supervision of a registered nurse
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor responses, including documentation of effects and adverse reactions
- Perform routine and complex nursing assessments; contribute to care plans and update as conditions change
- Assist residents with activities of daily living; promote safety, comfort, and dignity
- Facilitate wound care, basic clinical procedures, specimen collection, and routine monitoring as assigned
- Collaborate with the care team to coordinate services, communicate changes, and ensure continuity of care
Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Mexico or a valid multi-state license
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program; current CPR/BLS certification
- Long-term care experience preferred; ability to work 3x12-hour shifts
- Local travel assignment eligibility; ability to start ASAP
- Ability to pass standard onboarding requirements (background check and, if required, drug screen)
Benefits and Support
- Local assignment with dedicated recruiter and travel support
- Guaranteed hours and clear weekly pay range
- Onboarding and credentialing assistance to support a smooth start
- Ongoing support throughout the assignment
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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
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- 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.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
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
- Access to multiple job options at once
- 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.
Start Your Next Travel Assignment
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.