Impactful LPN: Senior Care & Patient Empowerment

TalentBurst, an Inc 5000 company; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a contract position in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, direct care, care planning, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates must be licensed, have experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing, and have strong communication skills. A commitment to patient-centered care and safety is essential, along with current CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing is required.
• Currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.
• Experience preferred in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English is necessary.
• Verification of TST required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Collects and documents patient data; reports changes to RN.
• Contributes to patient care planning and interventions.
• Administers medications and performs treatments per orders.
• Monitors patient care provided by unlicensed staff.
• Ensures compliance with legal requirements and policies.

Skills

Nursing principles

Emergency situation management

Patient-centered environment creation

Medication knowledge

Education

Graduate of an approved school for practical or vocational nursing

Current BLS/CPR certification

Job description

A local healthcare provider is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a contract position in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, direct care, care planning, and compliance with healthcare regulations. Candidates must be licensed, have experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing, and have strong communication skills. A commitment to patient-centered care and safety is essential, along with current CPR certification.