This page provides you with a complete overview of the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) field in the state of New Mexico. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring a LPN and more.
Average Salary of LPN’s
According to Indeed.com, LPN’s in New Mexico showed a large number of companies posting over 452 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from while the most common level of experience required for a LPN job was Entry Level.
| In USD as of November 17, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| New Mexico Licensed Practical Nursing | $45,000  |
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Average Licensed Practical Nursing salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Licensed Practical Nursing salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 LPN employers were Molina Healthcare, Espanola Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, Sunshine Haven at Lordsburg, Silver City Care Center, and Presbyterian Medical Services offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
Additional LPN Salaries
In this section explore additional details on common types of LPN jobs:
- Doctors Office LPN Nurse
- Emergency Room LPN Nurse
- Home Care LPN Nurse
- Hospital LPN Nurse
- Labor and Delivery LPN Nurse
- Nursing Home LPN Nurse
- Pediatric LPN Nurse
- Rehabilitation LPN Nurse
- School LPN Nurse
- Urgent Care LPN Nurse
| In USD as of November 17, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Doctors Office Nurse | $21,000 |
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Average Doctors Office Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Doctors Office Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Presbyterian Healthcare Services, UnitedHealth Group, Express Scripts, The Fertility Center of New Mexico, and UnityBPO offering with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
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| Emergency Room Nurse | $57,000 |
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Average Emergency Room Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Emergency Room Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Core Medical Group, Kindred Healthcare, Gifted Healthcare, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and UNM Hospitals offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of November 17, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Home Care Nurse | $57,000 |
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Average Home Care Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Home Care Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Santa Fe Care Center, Encompass Home Health, Supplemental Health Care, Kindred At Home, and TherapyTravelers offering with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.
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| Hospital Nurse | $56,000 |
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Average Hospital Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Hospital Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were UNM Hospitals, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, American Traveler, Supplemental Health Care, and LOVELACE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL offering with Entry Level, Mid Level, and Senior Level required.
| In USD as of November 17, 2016 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Labor and Delivery Nurse | $61,000 |
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Average Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Accountable Healthcare Staffing, Advanced Travel Nursing, MedPro Healthcare Staffing, Los Alamos Medical Center, and Core Medical Group offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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| Nursing Home Nurse | $61,000 |
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Average Nursing Home Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Nursing Home Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Ambercare, American Traveler, Santa Fe Care Center, Kindred At Home, and Espanola Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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| Pediatric Nurse | $57,000 |
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Average Pediatric Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Pediatric Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Mountain View Regional, UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, Sunbelt Staffing, American Traveler, and Indian Health Service offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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| Rehabilitation Nurse | $56,000 |
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Average Rehabilitation Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Rehabilitation Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Raton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Genesis Healthcare, MountainView Regional Medical Center, American Traveler, and Lovelace Health System offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
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| School Nurse | $58,000 |
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Average School Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average School Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center, MountainView Regional Medical Center, MMC Las Cruces, and Terradin offering with Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level required.
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| Urgent Care Nurse | $52,000 |
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Average Urgent Care Nurse salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 13% lower than average Urgent Care Nurse salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Np Now, Core Medical Group, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, CHSPSC, LLC, and Aureus Medical Group offering with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
Top Employers of New Mexico LPN’s
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 452 jobs for a New Mexico LPN with most employers looking for Entry Level and Mid Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
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| Terradin LLC | 116 jobs |
| Presbyterian Healthcare Services | 26 jobs |
| Genesis Healthcare | 22 jobs |
| Accountable Healthcare Staffing | 21 jobs |
| Correct Care Solutions | 17 jobs |
| Santa Fe Care Center | 12 jobs |
| Dungarvin | 11 jobs |
| MMC Las Cruces | 10 jobs |
| San Pedro Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | 10 jobs |
| Molina Healthcare | 8 jobs |
| Espanola Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation | 8 jobs |
| Sunshine Haven at Lordsburg | 8 jobs |
| Silver City Care Center | 7 jobs |
| Presbyterian Medical Services | 6 jobs |
| MHM Services Inc. | 6 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, those 452 New Mexico LPN jobs were posted for the following cities:
| City | # Jobs Available* |
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| Albuquerque, NM | 82 jobs |
| Las Cruces, NM | 47 jobs |
| Santa Fe, NM | 39 jobs |
| Espanola, NM | 27 jobs |
| Raton, NM | 17 jobs |
| Farmington, NM | 15 jobs |
| Artesia, NM | 13 jobs |
| Roswell, NM | 13 jobs |
| Clayton, NM | 10 jobs |
| Rio Rancho, NM | 10 jobs |
| Radium Springs, NM | 10 jobs |
| Lordsburg, NM | 9 jobs |
| Milan, NM | 9 jobs |
| Silver City, NM | 7 jobs |
Get More Information
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*Indicates number of job postings as of November, 2016.
