Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Albuquerque, NM, 87111 Shift: 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM Contract: 13 weeks Pay Rate: $80/hour
LPNs are responsible for providing basic care to patients. This includes activities like bathing, dressing, feeding, and assisting with personal hygiene. They regularly measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature. They report any significant changes to the healthcare team. LPNs administer prescribed medications and injections. They ensure that medications are given according to the prescribed dosage and schedule. LPNs are often responsible for cleaning and dressing wounds, as well as monitoring the healing progress. They may also provide education on wound care to patients and their families. LPNs maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and progress notes. This documentation is crucial for providing quality care and for legal purposes.
LPN or Licensed Practical Nurse in albuquerque at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $66,560–$83,200
For context, most lpns earn between $66,560–$83,200 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as contract and onsite.