Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Long-Term Care Job

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 skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an exciting adventure in healthcare? TLC Nursing has a captivating opportunity for you in the heart of Gallup, New Mexico. This 8-week travel healthcare assignment offers not only the chance to explore the unique cultural blend of Gallup but also to make a meaningful impact in Long-Term Care (LTC). In this role, you will be an essential part of a dynamic healthcare team, providing compassionate care to residents in LTC facilities. Your responsibilities will include administering medication, monitoring patient health, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standard of care for individuals in need. Join us at TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency dedicated to supporting healthcare professionals like you. Benefit from our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the challenges of travel nursing and are here to make your experience seamless and rewarding. This position in Gallup, New Mexico, offers a competitive weekly pay of $1122.5, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you can enjoy Paid Time Off accrued from Day 1, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) available after 1 year of employment, fully vested after 5 years. Take advantage of Aflac for employee purchase, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and EAP services for free, confidential support for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) in Gallup, New Mexico, apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.