Licensed Practical Nurse

Central Business Solutions • Albuquerque, NM

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking compassionate and motivated New Graduate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our hospital team in the Albuquerque, NM area. This opportunity is ideal for recent LPN graduates looking to begin their nursing career in an acute care hospital environment while working alongside experienced Registered Nurses (RNs), physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals. The New Graduate LPN will provide direct patient care, support patient recovery, and develop clinical skills through orientation, mentorship, and hands-on training in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
• Active New Mexico LPN license or compact state license required (or ability to obtain prior to start date).
• Current BLS/CPR certification required or ability to obtain within designated timeframe.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical rotations or externship experience in hospital or acute care settings.
• Familiarity with EMR systems.
• Desire to grow within acute care nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care under the supervision of an RN or physician.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Assist with medication administration and basic nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice.
• Support patient admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care.
• Follow hospital policies, infection control standards, and patient safety guidelines.
• Participate in orientation programs, clinical training, and ongoing professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree