Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care travel assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This temporary, travel opportunity starts on 09/01/2026 for 4 contract weeks with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Schedule consists of 3x12-hour shifts (06:00–18:30). Setting is a skilled nursing facility focused on long-term resident care. Local candidates only. Weekly pay range: $659 to $671 per week. Posting date: 07/16/2026; valid through: 09/29/2026.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $659–$671 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days (06:00–18:30)
- Start date: 09/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long Term Care
- Local candidates only
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments following physician orders and facility policy
- Monitor residents’ conditions, record vital signs, and report changes to the supervising nurse
- Assist with activities of daily living and provide compassionate, patient-centered care
- Perform basic wound care and dressing changes as directed
- Maintain accurate documentation in patient records and uphold safety and infection control practices
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the interdisciplinary team to support care plans
Requirements
- Active LPN license in good standing
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts and maintain a 36-hour weekly schedule
- Prior long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Current CPR/BLS certification required or in progress
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care setting and follow facility protocols
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- On-assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Housing assistance available where offered
- Extension opportunities based on performance and facility needs
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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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