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 travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Las Cruces, New Mexico? TLC Nursing, a nurse-founded agency renowned for its unwavering support and personalized approach, is looking for an experienced LPN specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) to join our dynamic team for an 8-week assignment. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing compassionate care to residents in a long-term care facility in Las Cruces. Your responsibilities will encompass delivering quality nursing care, administering medications, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring the well-being of patients under your care. Las Cruces, a vibrant city nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of New Mexico, offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. As a travel nurse in this diverse community, you'll have the opportunity to explore the local flavors, immerse yourself in the rich history, and experience the warm hospitality of the Southwest. At TLC Nursing, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth. With our 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that your journey as a travel healthcare professional is smooth and rewarding. Weekly Pay: $786.5 Guaranteed Hours: 36.0 Join us at TLC Nursing and unlock a host of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, 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 enjoy paid time off accrued from day one, eligibility for a 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Our referral program rewards you for connecting us with other skilled healthcare professionals, while our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers free and confidential services for you and your household. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those in need, apply now to join our team at TLC Nursing. Your dedication and expertise are valued here.