Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days: Not specified, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day
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 following established care plans
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
- Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team
- Document care, observations, and patient responses clearly and timely
- Assist with activities of daily living and promote patient comfort and dignity
- Support discharge planning and patient education to encourage positive outcomes
- Collaborate with teammates to maintain a safe, efficient, and caring environment
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in New Mexico (required)
- Current BLS/CPR certification (or willing to obtain prior to start)
- Previous LPN experience in a long-term care or rehab setting preferred
- Immunizations and health screenings per facility policy
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical assessment and basic nursing interventions
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Comfortable with electronic charting and standard clinical equipment
- Ability to prioritize tasks and respond calmly in busy situations
- Compassionate patient interaction and family communication
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to make relocation easy (when applicable)
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability coverage for peace of mind
- Paid Time Off so you can recharge and show up your best
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep credentials current
- Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
- A supportive, collaborative team that truly values YOU
- Continuing education resources and career growth opportunities
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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