Travel Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Job

Truth Or Consequences, NM
Contracted
New Mexico State Veterans' Home
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) travel assignment in Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico. Start date: 03/12/2026 for a 14-week assignment in a long-term care setting. Weekly pay: $1,416–$1,456 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3x12), with a 36/48 alternating weekly schedule. This position requires no extended time off during the assignment and includes onboarding requirements prior to start.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,416–$1,456 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 14 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, three nights per week (6 pm–6 am)
- Start date: 03/12/2026
- Work setting: Long-term care / nursing home

Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments within the LPN scope under supervision
- Monitor residents’ conditions, perform routine assessments, and document vital signs
- Provide basic nursing care and assistance with activities of daily living
- Communicate changes in patient status to the supervising RN and care team
- Complete and maintain accurate charting in the electronic medical record
- Support safety, infection control practices, and wound care as directed
- Collaborate with the licensed nursing team to update care plans and ensure quality resident care

Requirements
- Active LPN license to practice in New Mexico
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts (6 pm–6 am)
- Willingness to participate in onboarding steps: orientation and fingerprinting requirements (fingerprints by the Tuesday prior to start; check-in at the facility on the Wednesday before start)
- Availability for a 14-week travel assignment and adherence to the 36/48 alternating weekly schedule
- Ability to work in a long-term care setting and follow facility policies

Benefits and Support
- No additional benefits are listed for this assignment

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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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