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Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

HealthForce Healthcare
Santa, NM Contractor
POSTED ON 5/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/26/2026
Licensed Practical Nurse | Long-Term Care

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States

Start date: 06/01/2026; Duration: 8 weeks; Weekly pay range: $955 per week to $1,006 per week; Guaranteed hours: 36 per week; Shift: 3x12 Nights; Setting: LTC - Nursing Home (travel temporary assignment)

Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay range: $955 per week to $1,006 per week
  • Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
  • Contract duration: 8 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 Nights
  • Start date: 06/01/2026
  • Setting: Long-Term Care – Nursing Home (travel assignment)

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting following care plans and physician orders
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments; monitor for adverse effects and document administration accurately
  • Monitor resident status, vital signs, and changes in condition; respond promptly and escalate as needed
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living and support mobility, bathing, dressing, and hygiene as appropriate
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment; adhere to infection control and safety protocols
  • Communicate effectively with the interdisciplinary team and with families as appropriate

Requirements

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing
  • Ability to work 3x12 night shifts
  • Willingness to commit to an 8-week travel assignment
  • Proficient in clinical documentation and medication administration
  • Ability to work in a long-term care setting with geriatric residents
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

Benefits and Support

No benefits information is provided for this posting.

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

Travel Nursing and Allied Health Opportunities Nationwide

Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
  • Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

What Makes Healthforce Different

We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals

Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
  • Access to multiple job options at once
  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Start Your Next Travel Assignment

Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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