Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care Job

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse, Long Term Care

Gallup, New Mexico, United States

Start date: 10/05/2026 | Duration: 10 weeks | Pay: $718-$779 per week | Guaranteed hours: 36 per week | Shift: 3x12-hour days | Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility; Local-only assignment

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $718-$779 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Contract duration: 10 weeks
• Shift: 3x12-hour days
• Start date: 10/05/2026
• Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility; local assignment
  
  

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, compassionate nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, following all safety and regulatory guidelines
• Monitor and document vital signs, symptoms, and changes in resident status; escalate changes promptly
• Perform routine assessments and participate in care planning with the licensed nursing team
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and provide comfort, dignity, and safety
• Maintain accurate charting and documentation in the electronic medical record; adhere to policy and privacy standards
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and other care team members to deliver coordinated care
• Adhere to infection control, safety protocols, and quality assurance measures
  
  

Requirements

• Local candidate in or near Gallup, NM or within a commutable distance (local-only assignment)
• Logical, reliable ability to work 12-hour shifts and meet guaranteed hours
• Prior experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or equivalent setting preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain
• Current ability to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in New Mexico (or eligibility per regulatory standards)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; ability to document clearly and follow care plans
  
  

Benefits and Support

• Guaranteed hours
• Assignment duration of 10 weeks
• Local assignment with on-site support
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance from the assignment team
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
  
  

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