Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Healthforce; Gallup (NM); Vor Ort; USD 33.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Guaranteed hours

Travel support

Local candidate focus

Zusammenfassung

Healthforce is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a six‑week travel assignment in Gallup, New Mexico. The position runs for six weeks starting November 2, 2026, guarantees 36 hours per week, with 12‑hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30.

You’ll provide direct care in a skilled nursing facility, manage meds, monitor residents, and document in the EHR. Active LPN license and LTC experience preferred; local candidates are preferred; travel support and recruiter assistance provided.

Qualifikationen

• Active LPN license in good standing is required.
• Prior long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility, including routine assessments and daily monitoring.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, document responses, and report changes to the supervising RN.
• Monitor vital signs and intervene per facility protocol; ensure safety and comfort of residents.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and document care accurately in the EHR.

Kenntnisse

LPN license

Long-term care

Assessment & documentation

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long-Term Care in Gallup, New Mexico. This travel - temporary assignment starts November 2, 2026 and runs for six weeks. The position offers guaranteed hours of 36 per week with a weekly pay of $724-$758. Shifts are 12-hour day shifts from 07:00 to 19:30 in 3x12-day blocks. The role is in a skilled nursing facility and local candidates are preferred.

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $724-$758 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 6 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (07:00-19:30), 3x12-day blocks
• Start date: November 2, 2026
• Setting/location: Skilled Nursing Facility (Long-Term Care) in Gallup, NM; local candidates only

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in a skilled nursing facility, including routine assessments and daily monitoring.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments, document responses, and report changes to the supervising RN.
• Monitor vital signs, observe for signs of distress or deteriorating conditions, and intervene per facility protocol.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and promote safety, comfort, and dignity.
• Document care accurately in the electronic health record and communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and other staff to implement and update individualized care plans.
• Ensure infection prevention standards, proper charting, and adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing
• Prior experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred
• Strong assessment, documentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (07:00-19:30) and function in a busy, geriatric-focused environment
• Capacity to work in a local community-based facility in Gallup, NM

Benefits and Support

• Guaranteed hours during the assignment
• Dedicated support throughout the assignment
• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Local candidate focus

PAY DISCLAIMER

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.