Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Silver City, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care, Silver City, New Mexico, United States. Start July 1, 2026 for 11 weeks. Weekly pay $709-$714 per week. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift: rotating 12-hour daytime shifts from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Local candidates only, working in a long-term care setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $709-$714 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 11 weeks
- Shift: Rotating 12-hour daytime shifts (6:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
- Start date: July 1, 2026
- Work setting: Long-term care (LTC) – Nursing Home

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient status, and respond promptly to changes in condition
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to policy and state regulations
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility, promoting comfort and safety
- Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team and coordinate care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the charting system; ensure infection control and safety standards

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing; ability to practice in the listed state
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour day shift schedule
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
- Proficient in documenting care and using electronic medical records; basic computer literacy
- Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation
- Eligible to work in the United States for a travel assignment; local candidates encouraged

Benefits and Support
- Benefits and assignment support details provided during the hiring process
- Onboarding and credentialing coordination
- Ongoing recruitment and assignment support through the duration of the contract
- Access to local housing and travel options discussed during the application process

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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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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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