Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Albuquerque, NM
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date: 11/02/2026. 13-week travel assignment with a guaranteed 36 hours per week. Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30 (3x12 hours). Work setting is a skilled nursing facility delivering long-term care services.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $900-$923 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights (19:00–07:30)
- Location: Albuquerque, NM
- Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (Long Term Care)

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to long-term care residents under supervision, including medication administration and routine clinical tasks per physician orders.
- Monitor residents’ conditions, document vital signs, pain levels, and changes; communicate findings promptly to the supervising RN.
- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, and safety to support resident independence and comfort.
- Maintain accurate nursing documentation and care plans; ensure compliance with LTC regulations and facility policies.
- Collaborate with the care team, participate in rounds, and implement care plans efficiently; support an environment that minimizes orientation requirements.
- Adhere to infection control practices and standard precautions; respond to calls and emergencies in a timely manner.

Requirements
- Active LPN license in good standing (state-specific)
- Must have LTC experience and PCC experience
- Ability to work the night shift: 19:00–07:30
- Prior experience providing direct patient care in a long-term care setting
- Strong documentation, communication, and teamwork skills
- Diploma from an accredited practical nursing program (or equivalent) and ability to meet applicable licensure requirements

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Weekly pay: $900-$923 per week
- Night shift schedule: 19:00–07:30
- Travel assignment in a skilled nursing facility
- Start date: 11/02/2026

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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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