Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / LVN in Santa Fe, NM
Published on CazVidat Capleo Global
Join Capleo Global as an LPN/LVN in Santa Fe, NM. Provide direct patient care, administer medications, and collaborate with a healthcare team.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Employment type
Contract
Workplace
Not provided
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / LVN in Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Job description
Capleo Global is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) for a contract position at a contracted healthcare facility in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In this on-site role, you’ll provide direct patient care and support high-quality health services in a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and professional development.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and provide direct patient care; monitor patients and report changes to the healthcare team.
- Help create and update patient care plans to address individual health needs.
- Document patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR), maintaining confidentiality and compliance.
- Communicate with patients and families, providing education on care procedures and health management.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Measure vital signs and perform basic health assessments and tests as directed by supervising RNs or physicians.
- Attend staff meetings and training to support ongoing improvement in patient care.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
- Active New Mexico LPN license.
- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Knowledge of patient care protocols and effective time management.
- At least one year of clinical experience preferred.
Compensation and Employment
- Job type: Contract
- Pay: $1,500; pay frequency was not specified.
- Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico (on-site; not remote).
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Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or on-site?
This Licensed Practical Nurse role is on-site in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
What type of employment is this job?
This is a contract position.
How much does this job pay?
The compensation is USD 1,500 per contract period.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You need an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New Mexico, strong clinical skills, and preferably at least 1 year of clinical experience.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
You will administer medications, provide direct patient care, update care plans, document patient information in EHR systems, and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
Do I need experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems?
Yes, the job requires accurately documenting patient information in EHR systems while maintaining confidentiality and compliance.