Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-30-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday-Tuesday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
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-centered nursing care to residents in a rehab setting
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time
- Assess and monitor patient condition, reporting changes to the care team
- Document care thoroughly and maintain clear, timely charts
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and physicians to develop and follow care plans
- Support patients and families with education, encouragement, and empathy
- Assist with admissions, discharges, and transitions of care to ensure smooth handoffs
Qualifications
- Current LPN license in New Mexico (required)
- Completion of an accredited LPN/LVN program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an accredited provider (required)
- Previous LPN experience in long-term care, rehab, or acute care preferred
- Ability to pass background check and drug screen per facility policy
- Strong communication skills and reliable attendance
Education
- LPN/LVN diploma or certificate from an accredited program
- High school diploma or GED
Knowledge & Skills
- Skilled in medication administration and basic nursing procedures
- Patient assessment and vital sign monitoring
- Wound care and simple dressing changes
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and clear documentation
- Strong teamwork, time management, and prioritization
- Focused on patient safety, infection control, and quality care
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- Paid Time Off to recharge and show up refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your career growth
- Continuing education and CEU support so you keep learning
- A supportive team that values your contributions and cares about work-life balance
- Employee referral program — bring a friend, build your community
- Flexible scheduling options when available to fit your life
- Professional development opportunities and mentorship
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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