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 dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking an enriching adventure in Long-Term Care (LTC)? A captivating opportunity awaits you in Gallup, New Mexico, for an 8-week travel healthcare assignment. In this role, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant healthcare landscape of Gallup, New Mexico. You'll provide compassionate care to LTC residents, utilizing your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to enhance their quality of life and well-being. Your days will be filled with meaningful interactions, clinical assessments, medication administration, wound care, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care for each resident. Joining this travel nurse assignment offers more than just professional growth. As part of TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency, you'll experience unparalleled support. Our 24/7 recruiter assistance, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing ensure that you can focus on what you do best – caring for others. In addition to the rewarding work you'll be doing, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes Best in the Industry Pay Packages and a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance are available starting the 1st of the month after hire, while Paid Time Off accrues from day one and you become eligible after 1 year of employment. Looking towards the future, a 401(k) plan becomes available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years. You'll also have access to Aflac for additional coverage, a Referral Program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household. If you're ready to embark on this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Gallup, New Mexico, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC), apply now to take the next step in your career journey.