Registered Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per diem/as-needed, nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM NOC (30-minute meal break) — schedule varies based on facility needs
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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 during night shifts
- Perform thorough assessments and timely documentation to ensure continuity of care
- Administer medications and treatments safely and in accordance with facility policy
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team
- Respond to changes in patient condition and escalate concerns appropriately
- Participate in shift handoffs and maintain accurate, clear charts
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license (RN or LPN)
- Active, unrestricted nursing license to practice in New Mexico
- Per diem availability for night shifts and flexibility to work as needed
- Professional communication skills and the ability to work well on a team
- Prior clinical experience preferred but new grads with strong skills may be considered
Education
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (LPN diploma/ASN/BSN as applicable)
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong patient assessment and clinical decision-making
- Medication administration and basic clinical procedures
- Clear, accurate documentation and charting habits
- Ability to manage time and priorities during busy night shifts
- Collaborative approach to working with nursing and support staff
Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- Supportive team environment where your skills and compassion are valued
- Opportunity to gain experience in a regional Genesis facility with varied patient needs
- Access to professional growth and on-the-job learning opportunities
- Licensure assistance resources and administrative support to keep you working
- Paid time between shifts and clear expectations for coverage and handoffs
- Strong clinical support and collaborative interdisciplinary teams
- Referral program and internal opportunities to grow within the network
Travel Perks: Explore Albuquerque, NM
Explore Albuquerque while on assignment: wander historic Old Town with its shops and adobe architecture, hike or ride the tram up Sandia Mountains for stunning views, visit Petroglyph National Monument for outdoor history, and enjoy local cuisine and cultural festivals. The city is also a great base for weekend trips to Santa Fe and the Rio Grande Valley.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a 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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