Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Days not specified, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $30 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 consistent with facility policies
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately during the shift
- Perform timely and accurate documentation in the patient record
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and discharge planning
- Monitor patient status and escalate changes in condition to the appropriate clinician
- Support a positive environment by mentoring colleagues and contributing to unit workflows
Qualifications
- Valid LPN or RN licensure (Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse) as required to practice
- Willingness and ability to work 12+ hour day shifts (6:00 AM - 6:30 PM)
- Current basic clinical skills appropriate to the LPN/RN role and patient population
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with staff and patients
- Ability to pass facility credentialing and background checks
Education
- Completion of an accredited LPN or RN nursing program (diploma, associate degree, or equivalent)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and observation skills
- Safe medication administration and attention to detail
- Comfortable with clinical documentation and following care plans
- Effective communication with patients, families, and care teams
- Adaptability in a fast-paced clinical environment
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can balance work and life on your terms
- Supportive, team-first environment where your voice matters
- Opportunities to pick up additional shifts if you want extra hours
- Access to professional development resources and clinical support
- Licensure assistance and credentialing support to keep you working smoothly
- Paid time off options available through staffing programs
- Referral program to reward you for bringing great teammates aboard
- Comprehensive onboarding and a friendly preceptor team to help you hit the ground running
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse / Registered 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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