Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse - Long Term Care, Albuquerque, NM | Travel assignment | Start August 1, 2026 | 13 weeks | $926--$985 per week | Guaranteed 36 hours | Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00--19:30) | Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
This urgent travel opening supports a 13-week assignment in a long-term care setting. A vacancy has created an immediate need for an LPN to provide direct resident care and support the care team.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $926--$985 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00--19:30)
- Start date: August 1, 2026
- Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (long-term care)
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting under the direction of a registered nurse and nurse supervisor.
- Monitor and document resident status, vital signs, and changes in condition; report significant findings promptly.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and adherence to care plans.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote safety, dignity, and comfort.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team (CNAs, therapists, physicians) to implement and adjust care plans.
- Maintain accurate and timely charting, incident reporting, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Active LPN license in New Mexico (in good standing)
- Availability to start August 1, 2026 for a 13-week travel assignment
- Ability to work 3x12-hour day shifts (07:00--19:30)
- Experience or comfort working in a long-term care/skilled nursing environment is preferred
- Willingness to complete standard pre-employment checks and onboarding requirements
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Guaranteed hours during the contract period
- Extension opportunities for eligible assignments
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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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