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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Gallup, NM

Contracted

Mid Level

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care in Gallup, New Mexico. This travel - temporary assignment starts November 2, 2026 and runs for six weeks. The position offers guaranteed hours of 36 per week with a weekly pay of $724–$758. Shifts are 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30 in 3x12-day blocks. The role is in a skilled nursing facility and local candidates are preferred.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $724–$758 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 6 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00–19:30), 3x12-day blocks
- Start date: November 2, 2026
- Setting/location: Skilled Nursing Facility (Long-Term Care) in Gallup, NM; local candidates only

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility, including routine assessments and daily monitoring.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments, document responses, and report changes to the supervising RN.
- Monitor vital signs, observe for signs of distress or deteriorating conditions, and intervene per facility protocol.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote safety, comfort, and dignity.
- Document care accurately in the electronic health record and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and other staff to implement and update individualized care plans.
- Ensure infection prevention standards, proper charting, and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
- Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (07:00–19:30) and function in a busy, geriatric-focused environment
- Capacity to work in a local community-based facility in Gallup, NM

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours during the assignment
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Local candidate focus

Find more opportunities
If this position isn’t a fit, you can explore other LPN openings and travel assignments available with Healthforce Healthcare LLC at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER
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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