Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse needed for a travel assignment focused on long-term care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Start date: 08/03/2026. Duration: 15 weeks. Weekly pay: $723-$753 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days, generally 06:00-18:30. Setting: LTC – Nursing Home. Hiring Organization: Healthforce Healthcare LLC. This is a travel - temporary assignment.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $723-$753 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 15 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (06:00-18:30)
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Setting: Long-term care / nursing home environment
Responsibilities
- Administer routine and prescribed medications and treatments under supervision per care plans
- Monitor resident status and document vital signs, clinical changes, and responses to interventions
- Assist with activities of daily living, mobility, hygiene, and personal care
- Perform basic nursing procedures such as wound care, dressing changes, and specimen collection as directed
- Collaborate with the supervising nurse and interdisciplinary team to update care plans and report concerns
- Maintain accurate documentation in the charting system and ensure infection control and safety practices are followed
Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Mexico (state licensure)
- Graduation from an approved LPN program
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Ability to work 3x12-hour shifts in a long-term care setting
- Prior long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
- Eligibility to work in the United States and ability to pass standard background checks and onboarding requirements
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Competitive weekly pay: $723-$753 per week
- Travel assignment with a dedicated support structure
- Clear start date and defined contract duration for planning
- Day shift schedule with long-standing care team coordination
- Onboarding and credentialing support as part of the assignment process
- Ongoing supervision and access to a travel-focused clinical support network
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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.
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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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
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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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