Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Clovis, NM
Start Date: 01-23-2026
End Date: 03-08-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Candidate Pay Rate: $38 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
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to facility policies
- Monitor and document resident vital signs and condition changes, escalating concerns promptly
- Provide compassionate assistance with activities of daily living to promote dignity and independence
- Support wound care, catheter care, and other nursing procedures as directed
- Collaborate with RNs, therapists, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver coordinated care
- Maintain clear, timely, and professional documentation in the electronic medical record
- Adhere to infection control standards and facility safety protocols at all times
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing (or eligible for New Mexico licensure)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification — current or willing to obtain
- Comfortable working independently during night shifts and escalating issues appropriately
- Strong communication and teamwork skills with a patient-centered approach
- Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation is preferred
Education
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent LPN training
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and documentation best practices
- Clinical assessment skills: vital signs, basic wound assessment, and recognizing changes in condition
- Familiarity with infection control, safety protocols, and resident rights
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and clear clinical charting
- Good time management and prioritization during busy night shifts
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and support to help you feel at home while you travel
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage so you and your family stay healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you build for the future
- Life insurance and disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and explore during your contract
- Travel reimbursement and license reimbursement to make the logistics easier
- Licensure assistance and support navigating state requirements
- A supportive team that values your expertise and invests in your growth
Travel Perks: Explore Clovis, NM
Clovis offers a unique blend of small-town charm and regional attractions. Check out the historic Norman Petty Recording Studio, enjoy campus events in nearby Portales at Eastern New Mexico University, and take scenic day trips to Ute Lake State Park for fishing and hiking. For a change of pace, Lubbock, Texas is an easy drive for museums, live music, and vibrant dining. Local cafes, community events, and friendly neighborhoods make this a great spot to explore between shifts.
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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