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 a thrilling adventure in healthcare? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for a travel nurse like you to join a Long-Term Care (LTC) facility in the picturesque town of Seward, Alaska. This 26-week travel healthcare assignment is your chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of Alaska while making a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in need.
As an LPN specializing in Long-Term Care, your responsibilities will revolve around providing compassionate care to residents, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans, administering medications, and ensuring the overall well-being of those under your care. Your expertise in LTC will be invaluable as you support patients through their daily routines and medical needs.
In addition to the allure of working in Seward, Alaska, known for its stunning glaciers and abundant wildlife, this travel nurse position offers a competitive weekly pay of $1930.64. With 48.0 guaranteed hours, you can have the peace of mind knowing your schedule in advance, allowing you to focus on what truly matters – delivering top-notch care to those who need it most.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture, founded by nurses for nurses. We provide round-the-clock recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, ensuring that your transition into this travel healthcare assignment is seamless and stress-free.
Join us 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 starting the 1st of the month after hire. Enjoy paid time off, a 401(k) plan available after one year of employment, and access to Aflac for additional coverage. Take advantage of our referral program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free, confidential services for you and your household via Invest EAP.
If you are ready to embark on this rewarding journey as a travel LPN in Long-Term Care in Seward, Alaska, apply now and take the first step towards an enriching career experience with TLC Nursing.