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 a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a rewarding adventure in Home Health care? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for you in Burlington, Iowa, for a 13-week travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will be at the forefront of providing compassionate and personalized care to patients in the comfort of their homes. As a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in Home Health, your responsibilities will include conducting patient assessments, administering medications, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and educating patients and their families on wellness strategies.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join a team that values your expertise and well-being every step of the way.
With a competitive weekly pay of $1221.0, along with benefits like Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire, TLC Nursing ensures you are well taken care of during your assignment.
In addition, you can enjoy Paid Time Off starting on Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for supplemental insurance needs. Take advantage of our Referral Program that offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the heart of Burlington, Iowa. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.