Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico
Start Date: 02-09-2026
End Date: 04-20-2026
Contract Type: Contract
Shift Type: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Candidate Pay Rate: $37 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, hands-on nursing care to residents during the night shift
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and timely according to orders
- Perform focused assessments and document patient status clearly in the chart
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and follow individualized care plans
- Respond promptly to changes in condition and escalate concerns to appropriate clinicians
- Support a safe, clean environment and assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Qualifications
- Current LPN license (Licensed Practical Nurse) — active or eligible in New Mexico
- Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required
- Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or acute care is preferred
- Comfortable working night shifts (6:00 PM - 6:30 AM) on the scheduled days
- Up-to-date immunizations and ability to meet facility health requirements
Education
- Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program or equivalent
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid medication administration skills and medication reconciliation
- Strong resident assessment and clinical observation abilities
- Accurate documentation and familiarity with electronic medical records
- Good communication and teamwork skills with residents, families, and staff
- Time management and prioritization during busy night shifts
- Ability to follow policies, protocols, and infection control practices
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — colleagues who have your back on every shift
- Flexible scheduling where possible to help you balance life and work
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage options to keep you and your family healthy
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to support your professional growth
- Continuing education support and opportunities to expand your skills
- Referral bonus program to reward you for bringing great people aboard
- Employee assistance programs and resources for work-life balance
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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