
LPN Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico
LPN/LVN - Long Term Care
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:LPN
Location:Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
- Ref #: C-LPN-8983531
- Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
- Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel
- Location: Albuquerque, NM
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Schedule: Mon, Tue, Wed, 06:00 PM-06:30 AM
- Rate: Local: $1,012/36-hours
Requirements:
- Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
- BLS certification
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care under the supervision of RNs or physicians, including medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
- Perform patient assessments, including physical exams and medical history reviews, to support individualized care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely.
- Clean, dress, and manage wounds while monitoring for infection or complications.
- Monitor and document vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, noting changes in condition and treatments provided.
- Educate patients and families on medical conditions, medications, and self-care practices.
- Assist with IV medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and monitoring of IV lines.
- Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, maintenance, and monitoring for complications.
- Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for laboratory testing.
- Collaborate with RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
- Address patient comfort and safety needs, including mobility support, positioning, and pain management.
- Respond promptly during medical emergencies and provide basic life support as needed.
- Follow infection control procedures, including hand hygiene and use of PPE.
- Handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies safely and per regulations.
- Promote health and wellness through education, preventive care, and health assessments.
- Advocate for patients' needs and rights within the healthcare system.
- Stay updated on nursing practices, regulations, and ongoing training.
- Supervise CNAs or UAPs when required to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Other duties assigned by Management.
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About Adelphi Healthcare Organization
Adelphi Healthcare is a specialized staffing partner dedicated to connecting top-quality travel and local nurses, as well as allied health professionals, with healthcare facilities nationwide. We take pride in matching each clinician’s unique skills, certifications, and preferences to the specific needs of hospitals, clinics, and long-term care centers — ensuring seamless coverage, whether for short-term assignments or extended engagements
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