Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM (overnight); schedule varies/as assigned
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $36 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, safe patient care during the overnight period
- Assess patients, document findings clearly, and escalate changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments according to facility policies
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate, timely charting and handoffs for seamless continuity
- Support discharge planning and family education as needed
Qualifications
- Current LPN or RN licensure (aligned with the job class: LPN | RN)
- Willingness to work overnight 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM shifts as assigned
- Active clinical skills in patient assessment, medication administration and documentation
- Professional attitude, strong communication skills, and teamwork mindset
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and clinical observation skills
- Accurate medication administration and documentation practices
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and clear handoffs
- Ability to prioritize care and respond to changes during overnight hours
- Good communication with patients, families and the care team
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and comfortable temporary lodging options for travel clinicians
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy on and off shift
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
- Travel reimbursement and support for getting settled in Albuquerque
- Paid time off so you can actually recharge between assignments
- A supportive team that values your clinical judgment and treats you like family
- Access to professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and everyone wins
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Explore Albuquerque’s stunning Sandia Mountains and ride the Sandia Peak Tramway for breathtaking views. Wander through historic Old Town for shops, art galleries and Southwestern dining. Visit the Rio Grande for riverside walks, or explore Petroglyph National Monument for ancient rock art. Don’t miss the ABQ BioPark (aquarium, botanic garden and zoo) and, if your timing is right, the world-famous Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Weekend escapes to Santa Fe’s art scene or nearby ski areas are easy to plan.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered 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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