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 compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Santa Fe, New Mexico? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for an experienced LPN specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) to join our team for a 9-week assignment.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing personalized care for residents in a long-term care facility in Santa Fe. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans, and ensuring the overall well-being of residents under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of being a travel nurse. That's why we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Our nurse-founded organization prioritizes your needs and supports you every step of the way.
Joining our team means not only making a difference in the lives of your patients but also enjoying a range of benefits, including Best in the Industry Pay Packages with a weekly pay of $1455.8, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire.
Additionally, you'll have access to Paid Time Off accruing from day one, eligibility for Paid Time Off after 1 year of employment, a 401(k) plan available after 1 year of employment, and full vesting after 5 years. You can also take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household.
If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and be a part of a supportive and nurturing environment, apply today to take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.