• Albuquerque, NM
  • $1,500–$1,600
  • Quick Apply
9 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift – 13-Week Contract
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Job Type: Contract (13 Weeks)
Shift: Day Shift (typically 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, depending on facility needs)
Start Date: [Insert Start Date or ASAP]
Pay: [Insert Hourly/Weekly Pay or "Competitive Pay"]


Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 13-week day shift assignment at a reputable healthcare facility in Albuquerque, NM. The ideal candidate will have experience in acute care, long-term care, or clinic settings and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity for travel nurses or local LPNs looking to gain experience and contribute meaningfully to patient care.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of RNs or physicians

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

  • Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly

  • Document patient care accurately and timely in medical records

  • Assist patients with daily living activities (ADLs)

  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure quality care delivery

  • Adhere to facility policies, procedures, and state/federal regulations

  • Provide patient and family education and emotional support


Qualifications:

  • Current and valid LPN license in the state of New Mexico (or compact license)

  • Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience (recent experience preferred)

  • BLS Certification (American Heart Association or equivalent required)

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently

  • Must pass background check, drug screening, and any required health screenings


Contract Details:

  • Assignment Length: 13 weeks

  • Shift: Day Shift 6:00am-6:30pm

  • Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

  • Housing & Travel: Stipends available for qualified travelers


Why Work With Us:

  • Competitive weekly pay

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • 24/7 recruiter and clinical support

  • Travel and housing assistance (if applicable)

  • Opportunities for contract extensions


Numbers & Facts

LocationAlbuquerque, NM
Salary$1,500–$1,600

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
  • Acute Careunmatched
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
  • Clinical Supportunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Long-Term Careunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Patient Educationunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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