Travel LPN / LVN - Long-Term Care - $34 per hour in Gallup, NM
Company: TrackFive
Location: Gallup
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Licensed Practical / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) |
Long-Term Care Location: Gallup, NM Agency: Adelphi Medical
Staffing Pay: $34 per hour Contract Duration: 5 Weeks Start Date:
ASAP About the Position TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi
Medical Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care LPN / LVN in
Gallup, New Mexico, 87301! Summary: Ref : C-LPN-9028220 Profession:
Licensed Practical Nurse Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel Location:
Gallup, NM Start Date: ASAP Duration: 5 weeks Schedule: Sun, Mon,
Sat, 07:00 PM-07:30 AM Rate: Local: $1,242/36-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
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. 29152461EXPPLAT
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