Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job
Licensed Practical Nurse, Long-Term Care — Albuquerque, NM. Start date: 05/01/2026 for 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $856–$923 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week. Shift: 3x12-hour days. Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility in a local-only travel assignment. This assignment is designed for candidates residing within the local area who are able to support weekend and holiday coverage as needed.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $856–$923 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days
- Start date: 05/01/2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility, long-term care environment
- Local-only assignment
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments per physician orders and facility policy
- Monitor and document vital signs, symptoms, and changes in patient condition
- Provide direct patient care and assistance with activities of daily living and hygiene
- Assist with routine assessments and contribute to the care planning process
- Collaborate with licensed staff to implement and update individualized care plans
- Communicate clearly with residents, families, and the care team; report concerns promptly
Requirements
- Ability to perform routine nursing tasks in a long-term care environment
- Availability to work a 3x12-hour shift schedule
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to patient safety and adherence to care plans
Benefits and Support
- Local-only assignment
- Guaranteed hours and weekly pay as described
- Clear start date and defined contract duration
- Direct access to dedicated recruiter support for the 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.
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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- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
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
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
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
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- 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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