Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Albuquerque, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date: 09/24/2026. This travel, temporary assignment runs for 11 contract weeks with 36 guaranteed hours per week. Shifts are 3x12-hour days. Compensation ranges from $679 to $707 per week. Work in a long-term care setting supporting residents under supervision of an RN.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $679-$707 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 11 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days
- Start date: 09/24/2026
- Setting: Long Term Care – Nursing Home
- Assignment type: Travel - temporary

Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, following facility policies.
- Monitor vital signs, assess patient changes, and report findings promptly to the supervising nurse.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, mobility, and personal care.
- Document care provided and residents’ condition accurately in required health records.
- Collaborate with the health care team to develop and adjust care plans as needed.
- Adhere to infection control practices, safety protocols, and care standards to support a safe environment.

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license to practice in New Mexico.
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts as part of a 3x12 schedule.
- Experience or demonstrated ability to care for adults in a long-term care setting.
- Strong communication and documentation skills; comfort working under RN supervision.
- Willingness to comply with facility policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Must be eligible to participate in a travel assignment and work in the United States.

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter and ongoing support
- Structured assignment with guaranteed weekly hours
- Consistent weekly pay during the assignment
- Access to a nationwide network of travel opportunities
- Support through the assignment lifecycle, from placement through completion
- Resources for credentialing and licensure processes as needed

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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.
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