Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care | Belen, New Mexico | Start 07/01/2026 | 9-week assignment | $881-$903 per week | 36 guaranteed hours per week | Night shift (3x12) | Local candidates only | Travel - Temporary Assignment
Key Highlights
- $881-$903 per week
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- 9-week assignment
- Night shift, 3x12 hours
- Start date: 07/01/2026
- Local candidates only; on-site, geriatric care setting
Responsibilities
- Provide fundamental nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under supervision of a registered nurse.
- Administer prescribed medications and document administration accurately according to facility policy.
- Monitor and record vital signs; recognize changes in condition and report promptly to supervising RN.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
- Support wound care and dressing changes as directed; promote skin integrity and safety.
- Maintain accurate notes in the electronic medical record and ensure timely, clear communication with the care team.
Requirements
- Current New Mexico LPN license
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program
- CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 1 year of licensed practical nursing experience in long-term care or geriatric care preferred
- Ability to work night shifts (3x12) in a long-term care environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to follow care plans and document promptly
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours
- Local assignment with on-site supervision
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Access to extension opportunities based on performance
- Supportive, clinically focused environment with nursing leadership available
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