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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Healthforce·Belen, New Mexico

$804 - $886/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 9 days ago
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About the role

Administer medications and treatments while monitoring resident conditions and documenting vital signs. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to implement care plans and assist residents with daily living activities.

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care in Belen, New Mexico.

Start on 08/01/2026 for an 8-week travel temporary assignment with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Night shift schedule is 3x12-hour shifts (18:00–06:30).

Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility.

This local assignment is available under a travel staffing arrangement.

Key Highlights • Local assignment only • Weekly pay

  • $804-$886 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
  • Contract duration: 8 weeks
  • Shift:
  • Night, 3x12-hour shifts (18:00–06:30)
  • Work setting: Skilled Nursing Facility

Responsibilities

  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments per plan of care, including monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
  • Observe and document residents’ conditions, vital signs, and changes; report promptly to the supervising nurse.
  • Perform routine nursing procedures, wound care, and dressing changes as directed.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living and maintain a safe, clean, and respectful environment.
  • Maintain accurate and timely charting in the electronic medical record; ensure completeness of documentation.
  • Collaborate with RNs, fellow LPNs, and interdisciplinary team members to implement and adjust care plans.

Requirements

  • Active LPN license in New Mexico.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred.
  • Ability to work the night shift and meet assignment schedule requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable with charting and team collaboration.
  • Compassionate patient care approach and commitment to resident safety and dignity.

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Guaranteed hours
  • Weekly pay per week - 24/7 recruiter and travel support
  • Fast credentialing
  • Dedicated support throughout the assignment

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Pay disclaimer rule

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process. About Healthforce Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States. We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed. Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals. Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more Local contract and per diem opportunities

Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay. What Makes Healthforce Different We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process. Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start 24/7 support while you are on assignment Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career. Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country. Quick submissions to open jobs Access to multiple job options at once Flexible assignment locations Ongoing support throughout your contract Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence. Start Your Next Travel Assignment Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide. Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$804 - $886/wk
Location
Belen, New Mexico
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Closes
Oct 18, 2026
Application
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In New Mexico, nursing roles that support home health, long-term care, and developmentally disabled patients are often in steady demand, especially when agencies need licensed RNs who can work independently. These positions are competitive because employers value a current New Mexico RN license, a valid driver’s license, required insurance, and experience in related care settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the original posting for any scheduling, documentation, or travel expectations before applying.

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