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 adventure in Long-Term Care (LTC)? Picture yourself nestled in the vibrant city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, where the blend of historical charm and modern allure creates a unique backdrop for your next travel healthcare assignment.
In this role, you will bring your expertise as an LPN to the forefront, providing compassionate care to residents in a long-term care setting. Your responsibilities will encompass a range of duties tailored to the specialized needs of LTC patients, ensuring their comfort, well-being, and overall health throughout the 12-week assignment.
As a travel nurse in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a culture rich in diversity and Southwestern influences. Explore the bustling streets lined with adobe buildings, savor the flavors of authentic New Mexican cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking views of the Sandia Mountains right on your doorstep.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded approach, offering 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience the difference of working with a company that values your professional growth and well-being.
And the benefits? We've got you covered with the 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 that accrues from day one, eligibility after 1 year of employment, and a 401(k) plan available after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Plus, take advantage of Aflac for additional coverage, our referral program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals, and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
Ready to elevate your career as a travel healthcare professional in Albuquerque, New Mexico? Take the next step and apply today to embark on this exciting journey with TLC Nursing.