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Licensed Practical Nurse – UHC Staffing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Location: Santa Fe, NM

Start Date: 08-28-2026

End Date: 10-23-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Thursday-Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $31 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Provide compassionate direct patient care that makes a real difference in daily lives
  • Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs and condition changes
  • Assist with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and eating
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans
  • Educate patients and families on health management and care needs

Qualifications

  • Current and valid LPN license in New Mexico or compact state
  • BLS/CPR certification required
  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends

Knowledge & Skills

  • Medication administration and dosage calculations
  • Patient assessment and documentation
  • Understanding of HIPAA and patient privacy regulations
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Basic computer skills for electronic health records

Benefits

  • Generous housing stipend
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Licensure assistance & reimbursement
  • A supportive team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Santa Fe, NM

Santa Fe is a vibrant cultural hub with adobe architecture, world-class art galleries, and a thriving culinary scene. Explore the historic Plaza, hike the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, visit the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum, or take a weekend trip to Taos or Albuquerque.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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