Licensed Practical Nurse (Local Only)

Talented Medical Solutions; Roswell (NM); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed 36 hours weekly

Flexible contract options (5 or 7 weeks)

Opportunities for community engagement

Job summary

A local healthcare agency in Roswell, NM is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 5 or 7-week local contract. The role includes providing direct patient care and administering medications. Ideal candidates are required to have an active LPN license and BLS certification, with at least 1 year of recent experience. The position offers a guaranteed 36 hours weekly in a supportive community healthcare setting with a focus on local patients.

Qualifications

• Active LPN License (New Mexico or Compact).
• BLS certification is required.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent LPN experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Administer medications and monitor for side effects.
• Assist with patient assessments and routine procedures.
• Document patient care accurately and timely.

Skills

LPN License (New Mexico or Compact)

BLS certification

1 year of LPN experience

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Roswell, NM (Local Only)

We’re seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a local contract in Roswell, New Mexico. This role offers guaranteed hours and flexible contract lengths, making it a great opportunity for local nurses looking for short-term stability.

Location: Roswell, NM

Contract Length: 5 or 7 weeks

Type: Local (not travel)

Requirements

Active LPN License (New Mexico or Compact)

BLS certification (required)

Minimum 1 year of recent LPN experience preferred

Must meet pre-employment credentialing requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.)

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care under the supervision of RNs and physicians

Administer medications and monitor for side effects

Assist with patient assessments, vital signs, and routine procedures

Support daily patient needs and coordinate with the care team

Document patient care accurately and timely according to policy

Maintain a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff

Highlights

Guaranteed 36 hours weekly

Flexible contract options (5 or 7 weeks)

Opportunity to support patients in a local community healthcare setting

Why Roswell?

Roswell is known for more than its UFO history — it offers a welcoming community, affordable cost of living, and plenty of local charm. While on assignment, you can:

Explore the Roswell Museum and International UFO Museum

Enjoy outdoor adventures with hiking, biking, and nearby state parks

Experience a tight-knit community with small-town hospitality

Take weekend trips to Santa Fe, Albuquerque, or Carlsbad Caverns