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 rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Long-Term Care (LTC)? Look no further than the charming town of Gothenburg, Nebraska.
In this 6-week opportunity, you will immerse yourself in the specialized care of LTC patients while exploring the unique healthcare landscape of Gothenburg. As a travel nurse, you'll bring your expertise as an LPN to this dynamic setting, making a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.
Your responsibilities will include providing compassionate and skilled nursing care to residents in the LTC facility, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort are maintained at all times. Your expertise as an LPN will be invaluable in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities.
At the end of each fulfilling week, you will receive a competitive weekly pay of $1266.5, recognizing your hard work and dedication in the field. If you prefer structure, rest assured with guaranteed hours of 36.0 per week to support your commitment to excellence in patient care.
Joining this travel healthcare assignment not only offers a chance to expand your professional horizons but also provides a host of benefits tailored to support your well-being and career growth. From Best in the Industry Pay Packages to a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, you'll be covered comprehensively. Additionally, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance will be available the 1st of the month after hire, ensuring your health needs are met. Paid Time Off, 401(k) options after 1 year, Aflac, a Referral Program, and EAP services are all part of the package.
As part of the TLC Nursing family, you can expect nurse-founded values, 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your journey as a travel nurse in Gothenburg, Nebraska, awaits. Apply now to embark on this enriching experience and make a positive impact on lives in need of your care and expertise.