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 opportunity in Long-Term Care (LTC)? We have a captivating travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the picturesque town of Meeker, Colorado.
As a travel nurse in this role, you will be entrusted with providing high-quality care to residents in long-term care facilities. Your compassion, expertise in LPN practices, and dedication to enhancing the well-being of those under your care will be paramount in this position.
Join our team and embark on a 13-week journey in Meeker, Colorado, where you will not only showcase your nursing skills but also immerse yourself in the unique charm of this mountainous region.
In this travel healthcare assignment, your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient vital signs, collaborating with the healthcare team to develop care plans, and ensuring the comfort and safety of residents in LTC settings. Your attention to detail and ability to adapt to new environments will be highly valued in this role.
At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded organization that provides round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We prioritize your success and well-being, ensuring that you feel supported every step of the way during your assignment.
**Weekly Pay**: $1450.16
In addition to the competitive pay, this opportunity comes with a host of benefits, including:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity in Meeker, Colorado, and make a difference in the lives of those in long-term care facilities, apply now and let your nursing expertise shine in this fulfilling travel healthcare assignment.