Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 12-15-2025
End Date: 02-09-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (day)
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 patient care and perform routine nursing duties as an LPN
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document care thoroughly
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create and follow care plans
- Monitor patient status, report changes, and escalate concerns promptly
- Support residents and families with clear communication and a caring approach
- Maintain compliance with facility policies and safety standards
Qualifications
- Valid LPN license in New Mexico (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred
- Comfortable with long-term care/clinical nursing duties
- Ability to work the specified daytime schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
- Local candidates only; must be within commuting distance of Albuquerque
Education
- Practical Nursing diploma or equivalent vocational/technical training
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid medication administration and documentation skills
- Familiarity with long-term care workflows and resident-centered care
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to assess patient condition and recognize changes quickly
- Basic clinical skills such as wound care, ADL support, and vitals monitoring
Benefits
- Competitive pay and an honest schedule you can plan around
- Guaranteed 36 hours per week for steady income peace of mind
- Short-term 9-week assignment with potential to extend or convert
- Supportive team environment where your care and voice matter
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Medical, dental, and vision options to keep you healthy
- Referral bonus program because great teammates deserve rewards
- Paid time off opportunities and resources to help you recharge
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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