Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job
Silver City, NM
Contracted
Genesis - West Region - Silver City Care Center
Mid Level
Embark on a meaningful journey as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long-Term Care, where compassionate care meets professional growth in Silver City, New Mexico. This multi-week assignment, beginning 03/01/2026, invites you to shape the daily lives of residents who rely on steady hands, thoughtful communication, and a steady routine. In this role you’ll partner with registered nurses and the care team to uphold dignity, comfort, and safety, while refining skills in medication administration, wound care, and complex activities of daily living support. Set against the sunlit horizons and dramatic landscapes of the Southwest, you’ll find powerful moments of connection in a community known for warmth, outdoor beauty, and cultural richness. The region’s open skies and nearby forest trails offer a restorative setting as you build a rewarding career in long-term care, making a tangible difference every day.
Silver City offers an appealing backdrop for professional fulfillment and personal well‑being. The place you’ll call home during this assignment combines affordable living, a supportive local healthcare network, and a vibrant, laid‑back atmosphere. For those who crave broader experiences, this opportunity includes the option to rotate to other locations across the United States, expanding your exposure to diverse patient populations and care settings while maintaining a consistent, reliable schedule. In addition to the immediate benefits of working in a close‑knit Southwest community, you’ll enjoy access to regional amenities, outdoor recreation, and a pace that supports thoughtful patient care. Whether you’re drawn to quiet streets and festivals, or to easy day trips to natural wonders, Silver City serves as a welcoming gateway to a broader, nationwide nursing experience.
Role specifics and benefits form a clear path to impact and growth. Your responsibilities include delivering direct patient care under supervision, administering medications according to plan of care, monitoring vital signs, identifying changes in condition, and providing assistance with activities of daily living. You’ll contribute to care plans, document accurately, support residents through transitions, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and families to ensure continuity and quality. You’ll have opportunities for professional advancement within the long‑term care specialty, including mentorship from experienced clinicians and access to certifications in geriatric and palliative care, wound care, and care coordination. The position features a competitive compensation package with weekly pay ranging from $1,086 to $1,127 and guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, reflecting reliability and value for your expertise. We offer a sign‑on bonus, housing assistance to reduce relocation stress, and the potential for extension opportunities as assignment needs evolve. To ensure your success on the road, you’ll have 24/7 support from our traveling team, with ongoing access to resources, safety guidance, and rapid problem resolution wherever your assignment takes you.
We’re anchored in values that empower staff, nurture growth, and sustain a supportive work environment. Our company is committed to honoring your contributions, investing in your career development, and providing a culture where teamwork and professional respect are everyday norms. You’ll find a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes learning, recognizes achievement, and helps you balance high‑quality patient care with personal well‑being. The commitment extends beyond the clinical task list: it’s about building a community of caregivers who feel heard, supported, and prepared to advance their careers through education, mentorship, and clear pathways to leadership roles within the long‑term care continuum.
If you’re ready to bring expert hands, a compassionate heart, and a drive for excellence to a community that values your work, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that respects your skill set, supports your ambitions, and helps you grow while making a lasting impact on residents and families alike. Begin a rewarding chapter in Silver City, expand your experience across diverse U.S. locations, and discover how far your nursing talents can take you—with stable hours, meaningful work, and dedicated support every step of the way.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Silver City offers an appealing backdrop for professional fulfillment and personal well‑being. The place you’ll call home during this assignment combines affordable living, a supportive local healthcare network, and a vibrant, laid‑back atmosphere. For those who crave broader experiences, this opportunity includes the option to rotate to other locations across the United States, expanding your exposure to diverse patient populations and care settings while maintaining a consistent, reliable schedule. In addition to the immediate benefits of working in a close‑knit Southwest community, you’ll enjoy access to regional amenities, outdoor recreation, and a pace that supports thoughtful patient care. Whether you’re drawn to quiet streets and festivals, or to easy day trips to natural wonders, Silver City serves as a welcoming gateway to a broader, nationwide nursing experience.
Role specifics and benefits form a clear path to impact and growth. Your responsibilities include delivering direct patient care under supervision, administering medications according to plan of care, monitoring vital signs, identifying changes in condition, and providing assistance with activities of daily living. You’ll contribute to care plans, document accurately, support residents through transitions, and collaborate with physicians, therapists, and families to ensure continuity and quality. You’ll have opportunities for professional advancement within the long‑term care specialty, including mentorship from experienced clinicians and access to certifications in geriatric and palliative care, wound care, and care coordination. The position features a competitive compensation package with weekly pay ranging from $1,086 to $1,127 and guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week, reflecting reliability and value for your expertise. We offer a sign‑on bonus, housing assistance to reduce relocation stress, and the potential for extension opportunities as assignment needs evolve. To ensure your success on the road, you’ll have 24/7 support from our traveling team, with ongoing access to resources, safety guidance, and rapid problem resolution wherever your assignment takes you.
We’re anchored in values that empower staff, nurture growth, and sustain a supportive work environment. Our company is committed to honoring your contributions, investing in your career development, and providing a culture where teamwork and professional respect are everyday norms. You’ll find a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes learning, recognizes achievement, and helps you balance high‑quality patient care with personal well‑being. The commitment extends beyond the clinical task list: it’s about building a community of caregivers who feel heard, supported, and prepared to advance their careers through education, mentorship, and clear pathways to leadership roles within the long‑term care continuum.
If you’re ready to bring expert hands, a compassionate heart, and a drive for excellence to a community that values your work, apply today. This is your chance to join a company that respects your skill set, supports your ambitions, and helps you grow while making a lasting impact on residents and families alike. Begin a rewarding chapter in Silver City, expand your experience across diverse U.S. locations, and discover how far your nursing talents can take you—with stable hours, meaningful work, and dedicated support every step of the way.
Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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- Competitive weekly pay
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- Nationwide assignments
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Earn up to $1,000 per referral — no employment required.
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