Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care
Bloomfield, New Mexico | Travel - Temporary Assignment
Start date: 11/10/2026 | Duration: 8 weeks | Weekly pay: $825-$854 per week | Guaranteed hours: 36 per week | Shift: Night shift, 3x12 (17:00–05:30) | Setting: Skilled nursing facility

Overview
This travel opportunity is for a Licensed Practical Nurse in a long-term care setting. The assignment starts on 11/10/2026 and runs for eight weeks. You’ll work the night shift (3x12) with a guaranteed 36 hours per week in a skilled nursing facility, delivering patient-centered care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. The position is a travel, temporary assignment arranged through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $825-$854 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 3x12 (17:00–05:30)
- Start date: 11/10/2026
- Work setting: Skilled nursing facility (long-term care)

Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments per physician orders and document administration.
- Monitor residents’ condition, perform routine assessments, and report changes to the supervising RN.
- Assist with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care to residents.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records and care plans; ensure proper charting and documentation.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including RNs, physicians, therapists, and family members to coordinate care.
- Adhere to safety, infection control, and medication handling procedures; promote resident dignity and comfort.

Requirements
- Active LPN license in New Mexico or eligibility to practice in NM.
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program (LPN) and current NCLEX-PN eligibility/certification.
- Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain prior to starting assignment.
- Minimum of 1 year of licensed practical nursing experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting (preferred).
- Ability to work the night shift (17:00–05:30) and adapt to a travel assignment.
- Strong communication, documentation, and teamwork skills; ability to follow care plans and policies.

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Travel and assignment support from a dedicated recruiter
- Fast credentialing and onboarding
- Ongoing assignment support throughout the contract

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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.