Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse - Albuquerque, NM (#M1157)

Location: Albuquerque, NM
Employment Type: Per-Diem
Hourly Rate: $23.88/hr - $26.58/hr

About Greenlife Healthcare Staffing:

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a leading nationwide recruitment agency dedicated to connecting healthcare professionals with top-tier opportunities. We partner with hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices to match talented individuals with roles that align with their skills and career goals.

Position Overview:
Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a Skilled Nursing and Rehab facility in Albuquerque, NM. This per-diem role involves providing compassionate patient care across 12-hour shifts, focusing on rehabilitation, recovery, and patient/family education in a dynamic clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care under RN supervision.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and progress.
• Assist with care plan implementation and collaborate with RNs, therapists, and physicians.
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment care, medications, and recovery goals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, including medication logs and shift reports.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies.
• Provide emotional support and advocate for the patient's needs during rehabilitation.

Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Licensure: Active New Mexico LPN license; BLS and CPR certification required.
• Experience: Must have at least one year of experience in rehabilitation, long-term care, or acute settings preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, empathy, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Earn $23.88/hr - $26.58/hr.
• Work Schedule: Once a week: 6:00 pm - 6:30 am / 6:00 am - 6:30 pm
• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care.
• Impactful Role: Support patient recovery and wellness in a collaborative setting.