Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Belen, NM
Start Date: 02-06-2026
End Date: 05-10-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Friday-Sunday, 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 direct patient care with attention to safety and dignity
- Administer medications and treatments accurately according to policy
- Perform timely and thorough patient assessments and document findings
- Collaborate with the care team to develop and update patient plans
- Monitor patient status and escalate changes to RN or provider as needed
- Support smooth shift handoffs with clear, concise communication
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (New Mexico preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain promptly
- Previous LPN experience in a long term care or similar clinical setting preferred
- Ability to work nights and weekend shifts reliably
- Good communication skills and a patient-centered approach
Education
- LPN / Vocational Nursing diploma or certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and basic nursing skills
- Medication administration and safe documentation practices
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and charting
- Infection control, wound care basics, and vital sign monitoring
- Time management, teamwork, and clear clinical communication
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for tomorrow
- Life insurance and other core benefits for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back refreshed
- Licensure support and professional development opportunities
- A collaborative, supportive team that values your contribution
- Local assignment, so you can work close to home and maintain balance
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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