Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Santa Fe, NM
Start Date: 02-02-2026
End Date: 03-10-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Not specified, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM Day shift
Candidate Pay Rate: $34 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 direct patient care with compassion and attention to detail
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately per orders
- Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the care team promptly
- Document care activities clearly to support continuity and quality
- Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and providers to deliver coordinated care
- Support patient comfort, dignity, and education during their stay
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license — New Mexico (required)
- Current clinical competence and comfort working a long day shift (6:00 AM - 6:30 PM)
- Local to Santa Fe or able to commute — this is a local-only opportunity
- Available to start ASAP (within two weeks) per facility notes
- Reliable, professional, and committed to excellent patient care
Education
- Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid fundamentals in patient assessment and basic nursing procedures
- Medication administration and vital signs monitoring
- Clear, timely documentation and communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a busy clinical environment
- Team-focused mindset and patient-centered approach
Benefits
- Work with a supportive team that values your experience and compassion
- Local assignment — no relocation required, stay in your community
- Flexible start window — ASAP within two weeks to fit your life
- Meaningful work where your care makes a real difference every day
- Opportunity to expand your clinical skills in a regional facility
- Clear expectations and consistent scheduling for better work/life balance
- Access to facility-provided resources and a patient-centered environment
- Friendly colleagues and leadership who appreciate great nursing
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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