Local Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Albuquerque, NM

Job Description

Job Description

Local Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Albuquerque, NM

We’re seeking a dependable and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a local contract assignment in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This is a great opportunity to provide excellent patient care while staying close to home.

Position Details

• Location: Albuquerque, NM

• Schedule: 36 hours per week (guaranteed)

• Contract Length: 13 weeks (with possible extension)

Requirements

• Active LPN License (New Mexico)

• Current BLS certification

• 1+ year of recent LPN experience preferred

• Must meet pre-employment credentialing requirements (background check, drug screen, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician

• Administer medications and monitor patient responses

• Document care and update patient records accurately

• Support patients with daily living activities and mobility needs

• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality outcomes

Highlights

• Local contract (not travel)

• 36 guaranteed hours per week

• Competitive compensation

• Supportive team environment

Why Albuquerque?

Set against the Sandia Mountains, Albuquerque offers a unique blend of Southwestern culture and outdoor adventure. While on assignment, you can:

• Explore the historic Old Town and thriving arts scene

• Experience authentic Southwestern cuisine

• Hike desert trails or ride the Sandia Peak Tramway

• Enjoy the famous International Balloon Fiesta and year-round sunshine