Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

At Sujeet, a leading healthcare staffing company committed to delivering compassionate and high-quality patient care, we are expanding our team in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We’re looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join us on a contract basis, offering an excellent opportunity to grow your nursing career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. This role is on-site and provides competitive pay ranging from $34 to $48 per hour , with flexible 12-hour day or night shifts (12x3 schedule) designed to support work-life balance and career advancement. As an LPN with Sujeet, you will play a vital role in improving patient outcomes through direct care and collaboration with healthcare teams. Albuquerque’s healthcare sector is growing steadily, with demand for skilled nurses rising by approximately 7% annually, making this an ideal time to join our team and develop your clinical expertise. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care, including administering medications accurately and monitoring vital signs to ensure patient safety and comfort. Assist registered nurses and physicians in developing and implementing individualized patient care plans that meet clinical standards. Maintain detailed and accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA and healthcare regulations. Perform basic life support (BLS) and emergency interventions promptly to safeguard patient health. Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care to promote recovery and wellness. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care. Participate in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency. What We're Looking For Required: Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of New Mexico. Strong clinical skills with current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage patients and collaborate with healthcare teams. Minimum of 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred, demonstrating ability to work in fast-paced environments. Preferred: Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems to enhance documentation accuracy and efficiency. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and continuous learning. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay ranging from $34 to $48, reflecting your skills and experience. Health insurance options to support your well-being and that of your family. Paid time off to help maintain a healthy work-life balance. Retirement plan to secure your financial future. Professional development opportunities including training and certifications to advance your nursing career. Supportive work environment fostering teamwork, respect, and patient-centered care. Frequently Asked Questions What are the typical working hours for this LPN position? The role follows a 12-hour shift schedule, either day or night shifts, working 3 days on and 4 days off (12x3). Is this position eligible for remote work? No, this is an on-site position based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, requiring direct patient care. What qualifications do I need to apply? A valid New Mexico LPN license, BLS certification, and preferably at least 1 year of clinical experience. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Yes, Sujeet encourages professional growth through ongoing training and potential advancement into higher nursing roles. How soon can I start after applying? We aim for a swift hiring process to fill the position promptly, typically within 2-4 weeks depending on credential verification. Does Sujeet provide support with licensing or certifications? While you must hold the required licenses before applying, we offer resources and guidance for continuing education. For more information about nursing careers and salary benchmarks in New Mexico, visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics . Ready