Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Clovis, NM
Start Date: 02-20-2026
End Date: 05-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Sunday, Friday, Saturday, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM DAY
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to adults and seniors across the facility
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to physician orders and facility policy
- Perform thorough patient assessments and document changes in condition in the medical record
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff to develop and implement care plans
- Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and discharge instructions in clear, respectful terms
- Maintain a safe environment by following infection control standards and facility protocols
- Support admissions, discharges, and transitions of care to help patients move smoothly through their care journey
Qualifications
- Active LPN/LVN license in New Mexico or eligibility to obtain state licensure
- Previous LPN experience preferred; Travel LPN experience a plus
- Current BLS/CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to start
- Comfort with 12+ hour day shifts and working scheduled weekends
- Strong clinical judgment, clear communication skills, and a team-player attitude
- Ability to pass facility onboarding requirements including health screening and background checks
Education
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN/LVN) program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of medication administration and documentation best practices
- Skilled in vital signs assessment, wound care, and basic clinical procedures
- Comfortable using electronic medical records and basic computer systems
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Good time management and prioritization during busy shift periods
- Commitment to patient safety, infection control, and quality improvement
Benefits
- Housing support and travel assistance to make your move smooth and stress-free
- Medical, dental & vision coverage so you and your family are taken care of
- 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Flexible scheduling and opportunities for extra shifts if you want them
- A supportive team that values your experience, voice, and well-being
Travel Perks: Explore Clovis, NM
This is a travel assignment in Clovis, a friendly small city with neat local attractions. Explore the historic Norman Petty Recording Studio where music legends recorded, visit the Clovis Depot and Model Railroad Museum for a slice of local history, or enjoy outdoor time at nearby Ute Lake State Park for fishing, boating, and relaxing weekends. Cannon Air Force Base gives the area a vibrant community feel and for a bigger-city day trip you can drive down to Lubbock, TX for dining, museums, and entertainment.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Licensed Practical Nurse? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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