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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Healthforce·Belen, New Mexico

$866 - $933/wk·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 8 days ago
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About the role

Provide direct nursing care, medication administration, and resident monitoring during night shifts in a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with the care team to implement individualized care plans and maintain accurate electronic health records.

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse (Long Term Care) in Belen, New Mexico. Start date July 29, 2026 for 5 weeks. Weekly pay range $866-$933 per week with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is 3x12 nights in a skilled nursing facility on a travel - temporary assignment. Local only.

Key Highlights • Local only assignment • Weekly pay

  • $866-$933 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract duration: 5 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 night shifts
  • Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility / long-term care

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to residents during nighttime hours, including routine vital signs, assessments, and monitoring for changes in condition.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, document administration, and observe for adverse reactions.
  • Monitor resident status, report changes promptly to the care team, and participate in care planning and rounds.
  • Implement individualized care plans, ensure safe and accurate delivery of procedures, and follow infection control and safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with licensed staff, physicians, and other disciplines to support residents’ medical, functional, and psychosocial needs.
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in charts and electronic health records; ensure compliance with state regulations and facility policies.

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New Mexico
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Experience or demonstrated competency in long-term care or skilled nursing environments
  • Ability to work 3x12 night shifts and maintain night-shift endurance
  • Local candidates for the assignment or individuals willing to commute to the local area
  • Effective communication, teamwork, and accurate documentation skills

Benefits

  • and Support
  • Local assignment with defined schedule and guaranteed hours
  • Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance as part of the process
  • Ongoing access to clinical and operational support during the contract

Find more opportunities If you’d like to explore additional open roles at Healthforce Healthcare LLC, you can view and apply for other opportunities at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

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
$866 - $933/wk
Location
Belen, New Mexico
Posted
Jul 20, 2026
Closes
Oct 18, 2026
Application
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New Mexico nursing roles stay in steady demand

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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