Travel LPN / LVN - Long-Term Care - $28 per hour in Belen, NM
Location: Belen
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to
find a qualified Long-Term Care LPN / LVN in Belen, New Mexico,
87002! Pay Information $28 per hour About The Position Summary: Ref
: C-LPN-8763603 Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse Job Type:
Contract/Non-Travel Location: Belen, NM Start Date: ASAP Duration:
3 weeks , Mon, Tue, 06:00 AM-06:30 PM Rate: Local: $1,012/36-hours
Requirements: Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State
license BLS certification Responsibilities: Deliver direct nursing
care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians,
encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and
vital signs monitoring. Perform comprehensive patient assessments,
involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication
reviews, to craft personalized care plans. Administer prescribed
medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate
dosing and adherence to established protocols. Evaluate, clean,
dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively
monitoring for infection or complications. Continuously monitor and
meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood
pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates. Maintain
detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their
condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions,
prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on
overall well-being. Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV)
medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning
of IV lines. Provide care for patients with urinary catheters,
including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring
for complications. Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine,
and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs,
physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless
patient care. Address patient comfort and safety requirements,
including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies,
adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support
as necessary. Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures,
encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal
protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical
supplies, in strict accordance with regulations and guidelines.
Foster health and wellness by promoting preventive care measures
like vaccinations and screenings, and aiding with health
assessments. Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the
healthcare system, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and
support. Stay current on nursing best practices, regulations, and
advancements through ongoing education and training. In certain
cases, LPNs may supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) to ensure the delivery of
high-quality patient care. Other duties assigned by Management
27653806EXPPLAT About Adelphi Medical Staffing Adelphi Medical
Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in
sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for
healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly
skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value
while contributing to both provider and facility growth and
success. For our providers, our recruiters are dedicated to
supporting your requests, ensuring that you receive fair
compensation, and placing you in positions where you can advance
your career. We maintain consistent communication with you
throughout the recruitment process to keep you informed. At
Adelphi, we believe in providing more than just job opportunities,
but also in offering prospects for professional growth and
achievement. Our vast selection of job openings makes us a top
choice in the staffing industry. For our clients, we understand the
challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide
exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our
clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. As we
offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great
importance on building strong relationships within the industry to
maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients
and the communities they serve.
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