Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Santa Fe, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care | Santa Fe, New Mexico | Start 06/01/2026 for a 9-week travel assignment. Weekly pay $951-$1020 per week, with 36 guaranteed hours. Shift: 3x12 night shifts in a long-term care setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $951-$1020 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 9 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3x per week)
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: long-term care facility

Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to care plans.
- Perform nursing assessments, monitor vital signs, and document changes promptly.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and provide mobility support; promote safety.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to update care plans and respond to changes in condition.
- Respond to call lights, maintain patient safety, and uphold infection control and documentation standards.

Requirements
- Availability for an ASAP start (2 weeks or less) as noted for the assignment.
- Ability to commit to a 9-week travel assignment in a long-term care setting.
- Capacity to work a 12-hour night shift (18:00–06:30) on a 3x12 schedule.
- Willingness to travel to the assignment location for the duration of the contract.
- Ability to deliver patient-centered nursing care and follow facility policies and procedures in a long-term care environment.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Nationwide travel assignments

Find more opportunities
If this role isn’t the right fit, you can explore other LPN travel openings at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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.

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