Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: Per Diem (as-needed), Days vary, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM, Day shift
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $29 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 at Casa De Oro Center
- Administer medications and treatments accurately and on time
- Monitor patients’ conditions, record findings, and escalate changes promptly
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to support resident-centered plans
- Maintain clear, timely documentation in the health record system
- Support safe admissions, transfers, and discharge processes
Qualifications
- Current, active LPN license (eligible to practice in New Mexico)
- Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification or willingness to obtain
- Comfortable working per-diem day shifts, including early starts
- Strong clinical judgment, solid documentation skills, and a team-oriented attitude
- Previous LPN experience preferred
Education
- LPN diploma, certificate, or equivalent vocational training
Knowledge & Skills
- Medication administration and basic wound care
- Patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, and clinical observation
- Accurate charting and experience with electronic health records
- Infection control best practices and resident safety principles
- Clear communication with patients, families, and clinical team members
Benefits
- Flexible per-diem scheduling so you can pick shifts that fit your life
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical skills
- Opportunities for professional development and licensure assistance
- Access to training and continuing education to keep your skills sharp
- Referral programs and recognition for great work
- Work-life friendly scheduling with both weekday and weekend options
- Meaningful work at a resident-focused facility where your care matters
- A collaborative environment with experienced nurses and leadership support
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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