Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse | Long Term Care | Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel temporary assignment starts on 10/12/2026 and runs for 18 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $832 to $897 per week, with 36 guaranteed hours. Shift is 3x12 nights (18:00–06:30). Setting: LTC – Nursing Home.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $832–$897 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 18 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights (18:00–06:30)
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC) – Nursing Home in Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to residents in the long-term care setting, including medication administration under supervision and routine nursing duties.
- Monitor resident status, perform routine assessments, document findings, and report changes to the supervising RN.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments per plan of care; ensure accurate documentation and compliance with policies.
- Assist with activities of daily living, comfort measures, and safety needs; manage wound care and basic care planning as directed.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and CNAs to implement individualized care plans; communicate resident needs and changes effectively.
- Maintain infection prevention practices, safety standards, and high-quality charting in the resident’s medical record.

Requirements
- Active LPN license in New Mexico in good standing (or eligible for licensure in NM).
- Ability to work night shifts (3x12) in a long-term care setting.
- Strong communication and documentation skills; ability to collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated ability to perform essential LTC nursing duties and follow established care plans.
- Eligibility to participate in a travel assignment and complete onboarding/credentialing requirements.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Access to resources for a smooth relocation and assignment logistics

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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.