Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job
Gallup, NM
Contracted
Powerback - Red Rocks Care Center
Mid Level
Embark on a rewarding journey as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Long-Term Care, Gallup, New Mexico, and become a vital part of a skilled team delivering dignity, comfort, and outstanding patient-centered care. In this focused travel assignment, you will apply your practical expertise to support residents across a spectrum of needs, from daily living assistance to complex chronic care management. You’ll lead with compassion, reinforce safety, and partner with RNs and physicians to implement care plans that honor each resident’s goals. This opportunity is more than a job—it’s a chance to craft meaningful moments, mentor care teams, and strengthen the fabric of long‑term care in a welcoming community. Start Date: 12/02/2025. Duration: Weeks. Weekly pay: $1,094-$1,145. Guaranteed Hours: 36.0.
Nestled in the Southwest, New Mexico offers a landscape of striking beauty and cultural richness, and Gallup sits at the heart of that experience. From the stunning desert skies to the surrounding red rock vistas and the region’s vibrant arts traditions, you’ll have ample chances to unwind, explore, and recharge after rewarding shifts. Separately, you’ll discover the state’s diverse natural splendors—from nearby national monuments to serene trails and artisan communities that celebrate heritage and outdoor adventure. This backdrop isn’t just scenery; it’s a source of inspiration that complements the profound impact you’ll make in residents’ lives.
Location Benefits: Working in Gallup means belonging to a close-knit community with accessible amenities, affordable living, and a slower pace that emphasizes connection. The assignment also offers the flexibility to work in various locations across the U.S., allowing you to experience different facilities, patient populations, and care cultures while expanding your professional repertoire. Expect competitive compensation, a signing atmosphere that values your skills, and housing assistance designed to make transitions smoother. The role includes potential extension opportunities, enabling you to deepen relationships with residents and staff, enhance your clinical confidence, and align your career trajectory with your interests in geriatric care, wound care, or chronic disease management. You’ll also benefit from a dedicated travel concierge, orientation support, and ongoing collaboration with a 24/7 operations team that is with you every step of the journey.
Role Specifics and Benefits: In this Long-Term Care LPN position, your key responsibilities span resident assessment, medication administration, treatment coordination, wound care, and continuous monitoring of vitals and responses to therapy. You’ll participate in the creation and revision of care plans, document accurately, and communicate clearly with families, supervisors, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, coordinated care. You’ll have opportunities to develop leadership skills, mentor nursing assistants, and pursue specialty certifications or focused training that aligns with your interests and the facility’s needs. The package includes a competitive weekly pay range of $1,094-$1,145, with guaranteed hours at 36 per week. A completion or performance bonus may be available, along with housing assistance and relocation support as needed. Extensions are common for trusted team members, allowing you to extend your contract and continue making a difference. In addition, comprehensive support is provided by a 24/7 travel and clinical support network, including on-call assistance, resource access, and real-time problem resolution to keep you focused on delivering high‑quality care.
Company Values: Our organization is committed to empowering nursing professionals by prioritizing career advancement, continuing education, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. We emphasize collaboration, open communication, and recognizing your contributions as essential to patient outcomes and team morale. You’ll join colleagues who value resilience, professional growth, and a compassionate approach to every resident’s journey. Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that when nurses thrive, residents flourish.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to advance your career while making a tangible difference in long-term care, apply now to join a company that values your expertise, respects your time, and supports your professional development. Embrace the opportunity to expand your clinical horizons, explore the beauty of New Mexico, and contribute to a team that cares as deeply as you do. This is your moment to elevate care, grow your skills, and be part of a meaningful journey in Gallup and beyond.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
Nestled in the Southwest, New Mexico offers a landscape of striking beauty and cultural richness, and Gallup sits at the heart of that experience. From the stunning desert skies to the surrounding red rock vistas and the region’s vibrant arts traditions, you’ll have ample chances to unwind, explore, and recharge after rewarding shifts. Separately, you’ll discover the state’s diverse natural splendors—from nearby national monuments to serene trails and artisan communities that celebrate heritage and outdoor adventure. This backdrop isn’t just scenery; it’s a source of inspiration that complements the profound impact you’ll make in residents’ lives.
Location Benefits: Working in Gallup means belonging to a close-knit community with accessible amenities, affordable living, and a slower pace that emphasizes connection. The assignment also offers the flexibility to work in various locations across the U.S., allowing you to experience different facilities, patient populations, and care cultures while expanding your professional repertoire. Expect competitive compensation, a signing atmosphere that values your skills, and housing assistance designed to make transitions smoother. The role includes potential extension opportunities, enabling you to deepen relationships with residents and staff, enhance your clinical confidence, and align your career trajectory with your interests in geriatric care, wound care, or chronic disease management. You’ll also benefit from a dedicated travel concierge, orientation support, and ongoing collaboration with a 24/7 operations team that is with you every step of the journey.
Role Specifics and Benefits: In this Long-Term Care LPN position, your key responsibilities span resident assessment, medication administration, treatment coordination, wound care, and continuous monitoring of vitals and responses to therapy. You’ll participate in the creation and revision of care plans, document accurately, and communicate clearly with families, supervisors, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless, coordinated care. You’ll have opportunities to develop leadership skills, mentor nursing assistants, and pursue specialty certifications or focused training that aligns with your interests and the facility’s needs. The package includes a competitive weekly pay range of $1,094-$1,145, with guaranteed hours at 36 per week. A completion or performance bonus may be available, along with housing assistance and relocation support as needed. Extensions are common for trusted team members, allowing you to extend your contract and continue making a difference. In addition, comprehensive support is provided by a 24/7 travel and clinical support network, including on-call assistance, resource access, and real-time problem resolution to keep you focused on delivering high‑quality care.
Company Values: Our organization is committed to empowering nursing professionals by prioritizing career advancement, continuing education, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. We emphasize collaboration, open communication, and recognizing your contributions as essential to patient outcomes and team morale. You’ll join colleagues who value resilience, professional growth, and a compassionate approach to every resident’s journey. Our culture is built on trust, accountability, and the belief that when nurses thrive, residents flourish.
Call to Action: If you’re ready to advance your career while making a tangible difference in long-term care, apply now to join a company that values your expertise, respects your time, and supports your professional development. Embrace the opportunity to expand your clinical horizons, explore the beauty of New Mexico, and contribute to a team that cares as deeply as you do. This is your moment to elevate care, grow your skills, and be part of a meaningful journey in Gallup and beyond.
Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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TLC Nursing is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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