Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Start Date: 02-27-2026
End Date: 05-22-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Day shift)
Hours per Week: 36
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 as an LPN on assigned units
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and document in the medical record
- Monitor patient status, report changes promptly, and collaborate with the care team
- Support activities of daily living and promote patient comfort and dignity
- Assist with admission, transfer and discharge processes to ensure smooth transitions
- Participate in care planning and patient education to promote positive outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain promptly)
- Comfortable administering medications and performing routine nursing procedures
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Ability to work the scheduled days (Sun, Fri, Sat) and maintain reliable attendance
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN/LVN program (diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of basic nursing principles and LPN scope of practice
- Proficient in medication administration and documentation
- Familiarity with electronic health records and charting best practices
- Good assessment and clinical observation skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage patients, families and the care team
Benefits
- Supportive team culture where your contributions matter
- Flexible scheduling that respects work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement for required renewals
- Paid time off to recharge and stay at your best
- Healthcare support resources and employee assistance programs
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates
- Access to clinical tools and a collaborative work environment
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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