Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This travel assignment starts on 09/01/2026 and runs for 9 weeks. Weekly pay ranges from $789 to $806, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. Setting: LTC - Nursing Home.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $789-$806 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 9 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 09/01/2026
- Setting: Long-term care (LTC - Nursing Home) in Albuquerque, NM

Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
- Monitor resident status, document vital signs, changes in condition, and respond to emergencies per facility policy
- Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, injections, and routine procedures within scope
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility while promoting safety and comfort
- Maintain accurate, compliant charting and documentation; communicate changes to the RN and interdisciplinary team
- Support care planning and participate in care conferences to optimize resident outcomes

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Ability to work the night shift (3x12-hour nights) and participate in on-call coverage if required
- Experience in or knowledge of long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
- Strong clinical assessment, observation, and documentation skills
- Effective communication with residents, families, and the health care team
- Ability to adhere to infection control and safety protocols and work collaboratively in a team

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- Onboarding and credentialing coordination to smooth start
- Guaranteed hours for the duration of the assignment
- Assignment-specific support and clinical supervision as needed
- Opportunities for extension if available and approved

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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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