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Job ID: 897285
Estimated Weekly Gross: $1,654.57
Job Title
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location
Las Vegas, NM | Long Term Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 10-Hour Shifts (9:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Schedule: Sun–Wed or Thurs–Sun | Expected 40 hours/week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to residents within a long-term care unit
- Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions as directed by the care plan
- Monitor and document patient conditions, reporting changes to the supervising RN or physician
- Support patients with behavioral or psychiatric needs in alignment with facility protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of care
Required Qualifications
- Active LPN license valid in the state of New Mexico (or compact eligibility)
- Must have reliable personal transportation — candidates without a vehicle will not be considered
- Must be available to arrive at least 48 hours prior to start date to complete New Mexico state fingerprinting
- All compliance documentation must be completed prior to start
- Must be flexible with scheduling as needed
- Must be available for a clinical interview prior to placement — please be prepared to submit interview availability upon application
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Prior experience in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting
- Previous long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience
Why Join Us
- Consistent night shift schedule with predictable shift structure in a long-term care environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a specialized patient population