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 a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in the serene beauty of Las Cruces, New Mexico? TLC Nursing is currently offering a 6-week opportunity in Long-Term Care (LTC) where your passion for patient care can truly shine. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing compassionate care to long-term care residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort on a daily basis. Your duties will encompass administering medications, assisting with daily living activities, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and maintaining accurate patient records to uphold the highest standards of care in the Las Cruces community. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded culture, offering round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Your success and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to support you every step of the way during your travel healthcare assignment. With a competitive weekly pay of $770.5, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including the best in the industry pay packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from day one, and medical, dental, and vision insurance available from the 1st of the month after hire, TLC Nursing ensures that your dedication is recognized and rewarded. Additionally, enjoy perks like Paid Time Off, 401(k) eligibility after 1 year of employment, Aflac options, a Referral Program, and access to the Employee Assistance Program for free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP. If you are ready to elevate your career as a travel nurse in the heart of Las Cruces, New Mexico, and make a difference in the lives of those in long-term care, apply now to embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and let your passion for nursing flourish in this unique travel healthcare opportunity.