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 compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) seeking a rewarding adventure in Long-Term Care (LTC)? Pack your bags for Belen, New Mexico, and dive into a 13-week travel healthcare assignment that promises not just a job, but an enriching experience. In this role, you'll be the cornerstone of patient care in a long-term care facility, providing hands-on assistance, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the well-being of residents. Your expertise as an LPN will shine as you deliver top-notch care and build meaningful connections with those in your care. At TLC Nursing, we take pride in our nurse-founded roots, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We understand the unique challenges of travel nursing and are here to support you every step of the way. And the perks? Get ready for best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Earn paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and take advantage of our 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Plus, explore options like Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program with payouts for introducing fellow healthcare professionals, and access to our EAP for free, confidential services. Don't miss this opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as an LPN in Belen, New Mexico. Take the next step in your career and apply today!