Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Santa Fe, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse needed for a travel assignment in long-term care, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Start date is 11/13/2026 for 8 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $732 to $766 per week with guaranteed hours of 36. Shift is 3x12 nights (18:00–06:30). This is a travel temporary assignment in a LTC - Nursing Home setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $732-$766 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights (18:00–06:30)
- Start date: 11/13/2026
- Setting: Long-term care nursing home

Responsibilities
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses under RN supervision
- Assess, plan, implement, and document patient care for residents in a long-term care setting
- Perform routine nursing duties including wound care, toileting assistance, and hygiene support
- Monitor vital signs, report changes, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote safety and comfort
- Ensure accurate charting, medication reconciliation, and adherence to infection control protocols

Requirements
- Active Practical Nurse license (state of licensure appropriate for practice)
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Prior long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Ability to work the 18:00–06:30 night shift in a travel assignment
- Strong communication and documentation skills

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support to assist during the assignment
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to help you start on time
- On-call clinical and administrative support during the assignment

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PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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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