Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Bloomfield, NM
Start Date: 12-04-2025
End Date: 02-12-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Tuesday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $38 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, patient-centered nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor resident condition and communicate changes promptly to the care team
- Complete clear, timely documentation in the patient record
- Support admissions, discharges, and care transitions with professionalism
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and ancillary staff to deliver coordinated care
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and safety practices
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in good standing (must be active or eligible for licensure in New Mexico)
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care or similar clinical setting preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (or willingness to obtain)
- Travel nursing experience or T-LPN experience is a plus
- Up-to-date immunizations and ability to pass background and drug screening
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and charting accuracy
- Wound care basics and infection control practices
- Resident assessment and care planning
- Comfort with electronic medical records and documentation
- Ability to prioritize and manage time during busy overnight shifts
- Compassionate bedside manner and strong teamwork
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend to make your temporary home comfortable
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage so you stay healthy on and off shift
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life Insurance to protect what matters most
- Paid Time Off to recharge between travel adventures
- Travel reimbursement and weekly stipends for convenience
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to keep your paperwork painless
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and both win
- A supportive team that values YOU and your professional growth
Travel Perks: Explore Bloomfield, NM
Explore Navajo Lake State Park for boating and fishing, hike the otherworldly formations at Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, visit the nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument, and take a day trip to Four Corners Monument. Outdoor lovers will appreciate scenic drives, stargazing opportunities, and easy access to hiking and off-roading areas. Local dining offers Southwest flavors and opportunities to experience regional culture.
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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