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 travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Maquoketa, Iowa? TLC Nursing has an exciting opportunity for an experienced LPN specializing in Long-Term Care (LTC) to join our dedicated team for a 5-week assignment.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality care to residents in a long-term care facility in Maquoketa. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring the overall well-being of residents under your care.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the unique challenges and rewards of working as a travel nurse. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. We are committed to supporting you every step of the way, so you can focus on what you do best—caring for others.
Joining our team not only offers a fulfilling professional experience but also a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. From the best in the industry pay packages to a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, we prioritize your financial security and peace of mind. You will also have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire, as well as paid time off that accrues from day one and eligibility after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your long-term financial stability.
In addition, we offer Aflac for employee purchase, a referral program with payouts for referring other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are a dedicated LPN with a passion for LTC looking to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in Maquoketa, Iowa, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.
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