Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Belen, New Mexico
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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, high-quality nursing care to residents per plan of care
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document thoroughly
- Assess resident condition and communicate changes promptly to the care team
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff to create and follow individualized care plans
- Support residents with daily living activities while promoting dignity and independence
- Participate in shift handoffs and maintain clear, timely charting and records
- Adhere to facility policies, safety protocols, and infection control practices
Qualifications
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (Class: LPN) — active or eligible in New Mexico
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care or similar setting preferred
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred or willing to obtain
- Ability to work the scheduled night shifts (Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM)
- Strong communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program
- High school diploma or GED
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of medication administration and nursing best practices
- Proficiency in basic clinical assessments and charting/documentation
- Comfort working in a fast-paced long-term care environment
- Strong interpersonal skills for building rapport with residents and families
- Ability to follow care plans and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team
Benefits
- Meaningful work with a supportive team that truly values your care and expertise
- Flexible scheduling to help you balance life outside of work
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education support
- A collaborative environment with strong clinical leadership and resources
- Employee referral program so you can be rewarded for bringing great teammates on board
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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