Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Day shift)
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, hands-on nursing care to residents at the facility
- Administer medications and follow physician orders accurately and safely
- Monitor and document vital signs, patient status, and care provided in the chart
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and care staff to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families about care, treatments, and home health needs
- Maintain a safe, clean environment and follow facility policies and infection control practices
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New Mexico (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working in a long-term care / facility environment; strong bedside skills
- Professional, dependable, and able to communicate effectively with patients and team members
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program
- High school diploma or GED required
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid clinical assessment and vital sign monitoring
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Wound care basics and ADL assistance
- Electronic medical record (EMR) charting and accurate documentation
- Strong communication, teamwork, and time management
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy care setting
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to help keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to support your long-term goals
- Paid Time Off to recharge between shifts
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required certifications
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities to grow your skills
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical judgment
- Flexible scheduling where possible to help balance work and life
- Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates aboard
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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