Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Bloomfield, NM
Start Date: 02-23-2026
End Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Tuesday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 5:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $38 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 residents, focusing on safety and dignity
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document care in the chart
- Assess patients regularly and report changes to the interdisciplinary team
- Support ADLs and comfort measures while promoting independence
- Collaborate with RNs, CNAs and therapists to create meaningful care plans
- Educate patients and families about care, medications and follow-up needs
- Maintain clean, safe infection-control practices and accurate clinical documentation
Qualifications
- Active LPN license for practice (New Mexico) — required
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Comfortable working night shift schedule (5:00 PM - 5:30 AM)
- Clinical experience as an LPN (preferred: prior long-term care or rehab experience)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a care team
- Ability to meet facility onboarding requirements (background check, immunizations, etc.)
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program (certificate or diploma)
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and safe charting practices
- Basic patient assessment and vital sign monitoring
- Familiarity with common long-term care conditions and rehab needs
- Strong documentation and electronic medical record navigation
- Infection control, wound care basics, and safe patient handling
- Patient/family education and compassionate bedside manner
Benefits
- Supportive team that values your skills and wellbeing — you matter here
- Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life and energy levels
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Paid time to recharge between shifts when applicable
- Professional growth opportunities and clinical mentorship
- Referral program to reward teammates who bring great people aboard
- Access to training and continuing education resources
- A workplace culture focused on compassionate, patient-centered care
Travel Perks: Explore Bloomfield, NM
Explore the high desert charm near Bloomfield: visit the nearby Aztec Ruins National Monument and learn local history, hike the otherworldly Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, fish or paddle the San Juan River, and enjoy day trips to Chaco Culture National Historical Park or Mesa Verde for spectacular archaeology and scenery. Local Southwestern cuisine and small-town festivals make weekends fun and easy to explore.
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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