Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $33 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 bedside nursing care to assigned patients as a licensed practical nurse
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document accordingly
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, condition changes, and response to interventions
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care
- Assist with ADLs, wound care, and other direct care tasks to promote patient comfort and recovery
- Communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and families, educating them about care plans
- Follow facility policies, infection control protocols, and safety standards to protect patients and staff
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in New Mexico (or active RN license if applying as an RN) - facility accepts LPN and RN classifications
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willingness to obtain
- Clinical experience in inpatient or rehabilitation settings preferred
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform hands-on patient care for extended shifts
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN program (or accredited RN program if applying as an RN)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and observation skills
- Medication administration and accurate documentation
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and charting
- Infection control practices and safe patient handling
- Good time management, prioritization, and teamwork abilities
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Professional development and continuing education opportunities
- Life insurance and workplace resources for peace of mind
- Referral bonus program to reward you for helping us grow
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
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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