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)? Picture yourself in Santa Fe, New Mexico, surrounded by the rich cultural tapestry of the Southwest while making a difference in the lives of those in need. This isn't just any assignment—it's a travel healthcare opportunity that promises growth and fulfillment.
In this role, you'll utilize your expertise as an LPN to deliver high-quality care to long-term care residents in Santa Fe. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, collaborating with the care team, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families in a holistic manner.
Joining this travel nurse assignment means immersing yourself in the vibrant community of Santa Fe, known for its art scene, Pueblo-style architecture, and stunning desert landscapes. Embrace the unique blend of Native American, Hispanic, and Anglo cultures while experiencing the beauty of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the historic Santa Fe Plaza.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our TLC Culture. As a nurse-founded agency, we are dedicated to providing you with 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, assistance with housing, and licensing support. Your well-being and success are our top priorities.
**Weekly Pay: $951.5**
In addition to the competitive pay, this travel healthcare assignment offers a range of benefits to support your well-being and professional growth:
- Best in the Industry Pay Packages
- $25,000 Life Insurance Policy – Effective from Day One
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – available the 1st of the month after hire
- Paid Time Off – Accrued Day 1, eligible after 1 year of employment (unless required earlier by state law)
- 401(k) – Available after 1 year of employment; fully vested after 5 years
- Aflac – Available for employee purchase
- Referral Program – Payouts for referring other healthcare professionals
- EAP – Free, confidential services for employees and their households via Invest EAP
If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a travel nurse in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and make a real difference in the lives of those in need, apply now to take the next step in your career. Your opportunity to shine awaits!