Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Job Description

Overview Licensed Practical Nurse (Long-Term Care) – Silver City, New Mexico. Start date: May 15, 2026. Duration: 12 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,432–$1,529. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 3×12-hour days, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM. Travel – Temporary Assignment in a long-term care/nursing home setting. Key Highlights – Weekly pay: $1,432–$1,529 per week – Guaranteed hours: 36 per week – Contract duration: 12 weeks – Shift: 3×12-hour days (6:00 AM–6:30 PM) – Start date: May 15, 2026 – Setting: Long-Term Care / Nursing Home Responsibilities – Provide direct resident care in collaboration with licensed staff per care plans and physician orders – Monitor and document vital signs, changes in condition, and responses to treatments – Administer medications and treatments as permitted by state regulations and facility policy – Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility needs – Maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record and communicate with the care team – Ensure safety, infection control, and culturally competent care while prioritizing resident dignity Requirements – Active Licensed Practical Nurse license (state of NM or eligible for NM licensure) – Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing settings preferred – Ability to work 12-hour shifts and meet guaranteed hours – Strong communication and teamwork skills – CPR/BLS certification preferred – Willingness to travel and commit to a 12-week assignment Benefits and Support – Guaranteed hours: 36 per week – Weekly pay range: $1,432–$1,529 – Dedicated travel recruiter and 24/7 support – Fast credentialing process – Extension opportunities Find more opportunities Healthforce Healthcare LLC has a range of tr