Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Gallup, NM
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM (Day shift)
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 Red Rocks Care Center
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately during your shift
- Assess residents’ conditions and communicate changes promptly to the care team
- Document care, observations, and resident progress clearly in the medical record
- Collaborate with nursing colleagues and interdisciplinary staff to create person-centered plans
- Support residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence
Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — active license required
- Available for Monday–Friday day shifts (7:00 AM–7:30 PM) as part of a local block schedule
- Comfortable working 12+ hour day shifts and providing direct resident care
- Able to commute to Gallup, NM (local-only position)
Education
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma or certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical judgment in medication administration and basic nursing procedures
- Experience with resident assessments and care planning
- Clear, compassionate communication with residents, families, and care teams
- Reliable documentation skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced long-term care environment
Benefits
- Local, block schedule with no weekends—enjoy predictable time off
- Supportive team environment where your care and voice matter
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you stay on top of credentials
- Paid time off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Professional development and clinical support to grow your skills
- Easy local commuting—no relocation required for this role
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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