Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

Step into a meaningful and impactful role as a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in Long-Term Care, anchored in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a start date of February 6, 2026. This is more than a job—it’s a professional journey where your hands, heart, and clinical know‑how become a daily source of comfort, stability, and dignity for residents who thrive on thoughtful, attentive care. In the sunlit rhythms of Albuquerque, you’ll experience a unique blend of community warmth and outdoor wonder, from the tranquil pace of neighborhood centers to the breathtaking vistas of the Sandia foothills. The city’s vibrant culture, inviting cuisine, and accessible amenities create an enriching backdrop for your career, while the surrounding New Mexico landscapes invite weekend explorations—from desert trails to high-desert sunsets. And for the professional who loves variety, there is the option to extend your impact across diverse locations within the United States, expanding your clinical repertoire while continuing to serve in the LTC setting you’re passionate about.Location Benefits: Albuquerque’s welcoming communities provide an ideal environment to deliver person‑centered care where relationships matter. You’ll work in facilities that value your expertise, collaboration, and the sense of stability you bring to long‑term residents. The program also offers the flexibility to work in multiple locations nationwide, presenting opportunities to experience different care models, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and grow your professional network. Whether you choose to deepen your practice locally or explore new locales, you’ll benefit from locations that prioritize safety, thoughtful staffing, and a supportive culture that recognizes the vital role of an LPN in long‑term care. And back home in New Mexico, you can savor the state’s seasonal beauty, bright skies, and a pace that invites both professional focus and personal renewal.Role Specifics and Benefits: In this LTC LPN role, you’ll be integral to daily resident care, supporting licensed clinicians with routine assessments, vital signs, medication administration under scope of practice, and documentation that informs care plans. You’ll assist with activities of daily living, reinforce infection control and safety protocols, participate in care rounds with RNs and CNAs, and contribute to plans that aim for comfort, function, and quality of life. The position presents clear pathways for professional growth: you’ll have access to continuing education support, mentorship, and opportunities to develop specialty skills in wound care, nutrition support, and cognitive‑health monitoring, among others. Pairing clinical growth with practical leadership experiences, you’ll be positioned to assume broader responsibilities as you demonstrate reliability, compassion, and clinical judgment. The package includes competitive benefits, featuring a sign‑on or performance bonus, housing assistance to ease relocation or travel needs, and options for contract extensions that recognize your contributions and consistency. You’ll also receive comprehensive support from a dedicated team, with 24/7 assistance while traveling with the company, ensuring you feel secure and connected no matter where your assignments take you. Weekly pay ranges from $943 to $972, with the understanding that pay and contract details are subject to final confirmation during the hiring process. While this particular role lists 0.0 guaranteed hours, the assignments are designed with predictable scheduling opportunities and clear conversion pathways based on facility need and performance, so you can plan with confidence as you build your LTC career.Company Values and Support: Our organization is built on a foundation of empowerment, respect, and ongoing development. We’re committed to helping you grow beyond your current scope, supporting you with a culture that prioritizes your career advancement, recognition of your clinical expertise, and a collaborative, non‑judgmental work environment. You’ll find a team that values your voice, appreciates your dedication, and provides the resources you need to care for residents with dignity while you advance your own professional goals. The emphasis on robust, compassionate teamwork ensures you’re not navigating complex cases alone; you’ll have access to mentors, peer support, and a network of colleagues who share your commitment to excellence in long‑term care.Call to Action: If you’re a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse who believes in the power of compassionate, patient‑centered LTC, this is your invitation to join a company that champions your growth and respects the expertise you bring to the care continuum. Apply now to embark on a journey that blends meaningful clinical impact with personal and professional development, in a setting that values your contributions and supports your aspirations. Take the next step toward expanding your horizons, enriching the lives of residents, and advancing in a role designed to honor your skill, resilience, and passion for quality care.Note: Hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process, and additional benefits or terms may apply depending on the assignment and location.

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Why Travelers Choose TLC

• Competitive weekly pay
• Fast credentialing
• 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
• Nationwide assignments

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