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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

HealthForce Healthcare · Belen, NM · 1 wk ago
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Travel assignment for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Belen, New Mexico, at a skilled nursing facility providing long-term resident care.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver direct nursing care to residents under RN supervision, following care plans and physician orders
  • Monitor and document vital signs, condition changes, and responses to treatments
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed; manage MARs and documentation
  • Assist with activities of daily living and mobility to support resident independence
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to update plans of care and communicate changes
  • Ensure safety, infection control, and compliance with regulations; maintain accurate charting and confidentiality

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Mexico
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Ability to work 3x12 night shifts
  • Graduate of an approved practical nursing program
  • Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred
  • Must pass background check and comply with site policies

Pay

  • Weekly pay range: $819-$881 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week

Schedule

  • Contract duration: 14 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 night shifts
  • Start date: 08/02/2026

Benefits

  • Dedicated recruiter and travel support
  • Credentialing coordination to streamline start
  • Onboarding and orientation assistance
  • Ongoing assignment support throughout the contract

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.

Our goal is to match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. We focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process with competitive weekly pay packages, fast credentialing support, dedicated recruiters, and 24/7 support while you are on assignment.

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