Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Santa Fe, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse – Long-Term Care, located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This travel‑temporary assignment starts on 06/01/2026 and runs for 13 weeks. You’ll earn a weekly pay range of $986 to $1,031 with 36 guaranteed hours each week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (6:00 pm–6:30 am) in a long‑term care nursing home setting. Local candidates only and ASAP start.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $986–$1,031 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12-hour nights (6:00 pm–6:30 am)
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Setting: Long-term care nursing home (LTC)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct, quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under supervision of the clinical team
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and on schedule
- Monitor residents’ health status, document changes, and report to the supervisor promptly
- Perform ongoing assessments, respond to urgent needs, and escalate as appropriate
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and comfort measures while promoting dignity and independence
- Maintain infection control and safety protocols, including proper charting and coordination with the interdisciplinary team

Requirements
- Local candidate status for Santa Fe area (local-only assignment)
- Availability to start ASAP
- Commitment to a 13-week assignment
- Ability to work night shift (6:00 pm–6:30 am)
- Active LPN license (state requirements to be verified during onboarding) and willingness to practice in a long-term care setting

Benefits and Support
- Assignment-specific support from a dedicated recruiter and travel coordinator
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to facilitate a timely start
- Ongoing assignment support throughout the engagement
- Access to additional opportunities with Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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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.

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.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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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
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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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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
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  • 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.

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Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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