Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is hiring a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in long-term care (LTC). This opportunity is most likely a travel assignment, ideal for professionals who thrive in new environments and are passionate about caring for elderly and chronically ill patients.
Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, efficient nursing care to residents in long-term care settings.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient reactions.
- Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and other healthcare team members.
- Monitor residents’ health conditions and report significant changes.
- Document care provided in compliance with facility standards and HIPAA.
- Ensure infection control and safety compliance across daily activities.
Qualifications
- Active LPN license in good standing.
- At least 1 year of experience in a long-term care facility preferred.
- Strong time management and clinical assessment skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced care environments.
- BLS or CPR certification required.
- Openness to travel assignments as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with tax-advantaged travel stipends.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Reimbursement for licensure and certifications.
- 24/7 recruiter and clinical support throughout each assignment.
- Career development and ongoing education opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a unique opportunity to make a difference in Long-Term Care (LTC) while exploring the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico? This travel healthcare assignment offers a rewarding 16-week experience, where you can immerse yourself in a new environment while providing compassionate care to those in need.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to LTC residents, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring the overall well-being of your patients. Your expertise as an LPN will be instrumental in promoting comfort, dignity, and quality of life for those under your care.
Albuquerque, New Mexico, with its rich cultural heritage, breathtaking desert landscapes, and diverse culinary scene, provides the perfect backdrop for your travel nurse journey. Explore the historic Old Town, hike the Sandia Mountains, or indulge in delicious New Mexican cuisine during your downtime.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only allows you to expand your clinical skills but also offers a range of enticing benefits. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, you can rest assured that your well-being is a top priority. Additionally, you'll have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan to support your financial future.
At TLC Nursing, our nurse-founded organization ensures you receive 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, creating a supportive environment where your professional growth is nurtured.
If you are ready to embark on this exciting journey as a travel LPN in Albuquerque, New Mexico, apply now and take the next step in your nursing career. Your compassionate care and expertise are needed to make a difference in the lives of those who rely on your dedication and skill.