Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LOCAL ONLY
HiredFirst
Belen, New Mexico
Staffing partner
$28–$29.16/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 day shift — the busiest hours, the fullest crew, and your evenings back. Twelve-hour shifts compress the week — three days on, four days yours.
What the listing says
- Shift
- Days · 12-hour
- Weekends, holidays, call
- Weekends required
About this role
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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 Belen, NM
Belen sits along the Rio Grande about 35 miles south of Albuquerque, earning its 'Hub City' nickname from deep railroad roots that still define the town. This small New Mexico community offers a quiet, desert-set pace with historic Hispanic heritage and convenient Rail Runner Express access to Albuquerque for big-city amenities.
- State price level · New Mexico
- 8% below the national average
- State index 92.2 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $916/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $42,627/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 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?