Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Health for travel assignments in various healthcare settings. The LPN will provide in-home patient care, assist with medication management, wound care, and chronic disease monitoring, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure patient well-being. This role requires strong communication, assessment skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a home health setting.
- Assist patients with medications, wound care, and injections.
- Monitor and document vital signs and health conditions.
- Educate patients and families on care plans and health management.
- Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and therapists for patient care.
- Perform basic nursing procedures and assessments.
- Ensure patient safety, comfort, and mobility.
- Travel to patients' homes for scheduled visits and assessments.
Qualifications
- Education: Completion of an accredited LPN program.
- License: Active LPN license in the state of assignment or compact license.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of home health experience preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking.
- Certifications: BLS certification required.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- Flexible schedules and independent patient care.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Job Description
Are you ready to take your nursing career on the road to Baytown, Texas? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to embark on an exciting 8-week travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Texas.
As a Home Health LPN, you will play a pivotal role in providing compassionate care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, administering medications, implementing care plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care for each individual under your wing.
Baytown, Texas, with its vibrant community and rich cultural heritage, offers a unique backdrop for your next adventure as a travel nurse. Explore the local charm, indulge in authentic Texan cuisine, and immerse yourself in the warmth of Southern hospitality while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing, we are here to ensure your experience is seamless and rewarding every step of the way.
In addition to the intrinsic rewards of your role, TLC Nursing offers Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. You'll also enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Enhance your coverage with Aflac and take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals. Plus, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you're ready to elevate your nursing career with a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Baytown, Texas, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a lasting impact while exploring the beauty of the Lone Star State.