Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-10-2026
End Date: 04-18-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Sunday-Tuesday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day
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 consistent with LPN scope of practice
- Administer medications and treatments safely and document accurately
- Monitor and report patient changes to the interdisciplinary team
- Support resident activities of daily living while promoting dignity and independence
- Collaborate with nurses and clinicians to develop and implement care plans
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow facility policies
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) credential
- Eligible to practice in New Mexico (local candidates preferred)
- Comfortable working the scheduled early-morning to evening day shifts (Sun–Tue)
- Reliable, patient-focused, and able to work within a team-based care environment
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN program or vocational nursing certificate
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong clinical assessment and basic nursing skills
- Medication administration and safe documentation practices
- Effective communication with patients, families, and care teams
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Familiarity with infection control and safety protocols
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance life and work
- Join a supportive clinical team that values your skills and voice
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- Licensure assistance and credential support to keep you compliant
- Work locally with predictable shifts — say goodbye to long commutes
- A workplace culture focused on patient-centered care and teamwork
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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