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Local Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 14 Week Local Contract Location: Belen, New Mexico Setting: Skilled Nursing Contract Length: 14 Weeks Start Date: April 22, 2026 End Date: July 25, 2026 Shift: 6:00 PM 6:30 AM Number of Shifts: 3 Shifts Weekly (Wednesday Friday Rotation) Guaranteed Hours: 36 Estimated Pay Rate: $26.85 $31.33 per hour Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 14-week local contract assignment in Belen, New Mexico. The LPN will provide direct patient care in a skilled nursing environment, supporting residents with ongoing clinical needs during overnight shifts.

This role requires strong clinical skills, reliability, and the ability to work consistent night shift rotations. Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care under RN supervision Administer medications and prescribed treatments Monitor and document patient conditions and vital signs Assist with care planning and daily resident needs Support patients with activities of daily living Maintain accurate clinical documentation Collaborate with healthcare and nursing teams Follow infection prevention and safety protocols Ensure patient safety, comfort, and dignity Requirements Active LPN/LVN license required Minimum 1 year of recent LPN experience preferred Current BLS certification required Experience in skilled nursing preferred Ability to work overnight shifts (6:00 PM 6:30 AM) Strong communication and documentation skills Must comply with facility health and safety requirements Valid government-issued photo identification required COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption may be required