Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LOCAL ONLY
HiredFirst
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
Staffing partner
$30–$32.40/hr
Posted pay
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Posted Aug 17, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 31, 2026
What this means for you
This role comes through HiredFirst, a staffing partner — assignment-style terms, so ask exactly which facility you'd land in. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Nights · 12-hour
About this role
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Skills for this role
Requirements
- Active state license
About the employer
You would start as a HiredFirst clinician, not as a hospital employee. HiredFirst is a staffing firm. They offer permanent, travel, and local contracts, medical benefits, and weekly pay, and they send you to a client floor — a 238-bed…
What reviewers appreciate
- Weekly pay and medical benefits on permanent, travel, and local contracts
- Contract lengths from 3 to 13 weeks
- Infinity Referral Network pays an uncapped hourly amount for every hour a referred clinician works, including extensions
What reviewers flag
- No residency, tuition support, loan help, or career ladder on file
- Sign-on and relocation amounts are case-by-case, not a posted figure
- Nurse-to-patient ratios, float, and union status are unknown because you work at the client site
Living in Rio Rancho, NM
Rio Rancho sits on a high mesa northwest of Albuquerque, offering sweeping views of the Sandia Mountains and a quieter suburban pace within easy commuting distance of major hospitals. New Mexico's third-largest city blends high-desert living with affordable housing options, making it popular among healthcare professionals seeking space and Southwestern scenery.
- State price level · New Mexico
- 8% below the national average
- State index 92.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,514/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $89,596/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- Can you walk me through the base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?