Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Night shift, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
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 on assigned shifts
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to orders
- Monitor and document patient status, changes, and responses to interventions
- Collaborate with nurses, providers, and support staff to coordinate care
- Assist with procedures, admissions, discharges, and patient transfers
- Educate patients and families on care plans, medications, and self-care
- Maintain accurate electronic health record documentation and handoffs
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
- Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Comfortable working overnight 12-hour shifts and managing time effectively
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team
- Previous LPN clinical experience preferred but new grads with clinical rotations considered
Education
- Completed accredited LPN/LVN program (diploma or certificate)
Knowledge & Skills
- Patient assessment and vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration and documentation practices
- Basic wound care and infection control principles
- Electronic health record (EHR) charting proficiency
- Prioritization, critical thinking, and effective communication
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and whole
- Paid Time Off so you can truly recharge between shifts
- Licensure assistance and support to help keep your credentials current
- Professional development and training to grow your clinical skills
- Flexible per diem scheduling so your work fits your life
- A supportive team culture that values your contributions
- Referral recognition program to reward teammates who bring great people aboard
- Access to employee assistance programs and wellness resources
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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