Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Shift Type: Days to be determined, 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM NOC
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $31 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 patients in the assigned unit
- Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to orders
- Monitor patient status and report changes promptly to the care team
- Document care, observations, and interventions clearly in the medical record
- Support activities of daily living and assist patients with mobility and comfort
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to implement care plans
- Maintain infection control standards and promote a safe environment
- Educate patients and families in a clear, respectful, and encouraging way
Qualifications
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state required to practice
- Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification as required by facility
- Ability to work evening and night schedules, including extended shifts
- Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and customer service mindset
- Up-to-date immunizations and any facility-mandated health requirements
Education
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program or equivalent vocational training
Knowledge & Skills
- Clinical skills in medication administration and patient assessment
- Proficiency with documentation and electronic health record systems
- Wound care basics and monitoring of vital signs
- Clear communication and teamwork with multidisciplinary staff
- Time management, prioritization, and the ability to multitask in a busy unit
- Patient-centered approach and strong situational awareness
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy
- Paid Time Off to recharge and keep your life balanced
- Life insurance and basic disability protection for peace of mind
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help keep credentials current
- A supportive team that values your skills and your sense of humor
- Continuing education opportunities and clinical development
- Referral program to reward you for bringing teammates on board
- Employee assistance programs and wellness resources
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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