LPN - LTC

Origin Travel Nurses; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k matching

Housing allowance

Travel reimbursement

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is seeking an LPN for a night shift in Carlsbad, NM. The role includes providing delegated patient care under RN supervision, with on-call duties as needed.

Responsibilities include administering meds, assisting with ADLs, data collection, and following physician orders. Requires NM LPN license, BLS, IV certification, and fingerprinting. On-site assignment with potential on-call requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of LPN experience; 2+ years preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• IV certification required; any valid IV cert accepted.
• Must be registered with the state of New Mexico for fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support for activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Administer medications and perform peripheral IV therapy.
• Collect data and assist in patient assessments.
• Implement physician's orders and document patient care activities.
• Supervise and provide direction to assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Leadership

Decision making

ADLs care

Education

LPN license (NM)

BLS certification

IV certification

Job description

This position requires a night shift from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM, with floating and on-call duties as necessary.

Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for providing delegated aspects of direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This includes making decisions based on education, experience, and nursing regulations. The LPN will demonstrate critical thinking, scientific judgment, and leadership in planning and delivering safe care to patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support for activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Administer medications and perform peripheral IV therapy.
• Collect data and assist in patient assessments.
• Implement physician's orders and document patient care activities.
• Supervise and provide direction to assigned personnel delivering patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience required; 2+ years preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• IV certification required; facility accepts any valid IV certification.
• Must be registered with the state of New Mexico for fingerprinting process.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
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• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Setting

Acute Care

City

Carlsbad

State

NM

88220