Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

Licensed Practical Nurse - Silver City, NM (#M1137)

Location:

Silver City, NM.

Employment Type:

Per-Diem.
Hourly Rate: $27.61/hr.

Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to support a Skilled Nursing and Rehab facility in Silver City, NM
. This per-diem role involves providing compassionate patient care across 12-hour shifts
, focusing on rehabilitation, recovery, and patient/family education in a dynamic clinical environment.

• Competitive Pay: Earn $27.61/hour with flexible per-diem scheduling.
• Work Schedule: 3 days a week on a rotating schedule with every other weekend off: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
• Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience in rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care.
• Impactful Role: Support patient recovery and wellness in a collaborative setting.

• Education: Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Licensure: Active New Mexico LPN license; BLS and CPR certification required.
• Experience: Must have at least one year of experience in rehabilitation, long-term care, or acute settings preferred.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and clinical documentation.
• Soft Skills: Strong communication, empathy, teamwork, and attention to detail.

• Administer medications, treatments, and wound care under RN supervision.
• Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, and progress.
• Assist with care plan implementation and collaborate with RNs, therapists, and physicians.
• Educate patients and families on post-treatment care, medications, and recovery goals.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, including medication logs and shift reports.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and facility policies.
• Provide emotional support and advocate for the patient's needs during rehabilitation.