Healthforce
Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job
Albuquerque, NM - Contracted
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care, Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel assignment starts on 09/04/2026 and runs for 10 weeks in a long-term care setting. Weekly pay is 655–682 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. The shift is 06:00–18:30 (12.5-hour day shifts).
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 655–682 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 10 weeks
- Shift: 06:00–18:30 (12.5-hour day shifts)
- Start date: 09/04/2026
- Work setting: Long-term care facility (LTC – Nursing Home)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse in a long-term care setting.
- Administer prescribed medications and document administration accurately in patient records.
- Monitor patient status, recognize changes, and communicate updates to the supervising RN; participate in care planning.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and comfort measures to support resident well-being.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, respond to call lights promptly, and support patient safety and quality of care.
Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing.
- Ability to work in a long-term care setting and fulfill a 12.5-hour shift schedule.
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
- LTC experience preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to participate in a travel assignment and follow facility policies and procedures.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Weekly pay: 655–682 per week
- Travel assignment duration: 10 weeks
- Start date alignment with assignment needs: 09/04/2026
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Compliance and credentialing support to assist with onboarding
Find more opportunities
If you’d like to explore other openings, you can view additional travel opportunities and apply at Healthforce Healthcare LLC here: 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.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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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
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We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
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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.
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