Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long Term Care in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This travel, temporary assignment starts on 10/01/2026 for 12 weeks in a long-term care setting. You will earn between $796 and $835 per week, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. Shift is three 12-hour day shifts. This is a local-only assignment with ASAP start. Schedule has been updated to Friday, Sunday, and Monday to accommodate patient needs.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $796–$835 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: Three 12-hour day shifts
- Start date: 10/01/2026
- Location: Santa Fe, NM (local assignment)
- Local-only, ASAP start

Responsibilities
- Provide routine direct nursing care to long-term care residents within the LPN scope of practice
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments and monitor for adverse effects
- Perform ongoing assessments, monitor vitals, contribute to care plans, and document changes for RN review
- Assist residents with activities of daily living and support their daily comfort and safety
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care and infection control
- Respond to resident needs and emergencies following facility policies and procedures

Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license
- Ability to work a 12-hour day shift schedule
- Ability to work effectively in a long-term care setting
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented approach
- Local on-site availability for a travel assignment

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours for the assignment
- Local on-site, hands-on nursing support during the assignment
- Clear, defined start date and contract duration

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