Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LTC

KMG Healthcare
  • Las Vegas, NM
  • $1,800 Per Week
  • Instant Apply
30+ days ago

Job Description

Immediate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care contract/travel opportunity with our LTC facility in Las Vegas, NM.

Note: Prior Psych experience required

Pay Rate:
  • $1,800/week (travel pay package if qualified)
  • $42.00/hr (local candidate pay rate)
Available Work Schedules:
  • 7:00am - 5:00pm (Days)
  • 1:00pm - 11:00pm (Evenings)
  • Schedule will be Sun-Wed or Thurs-Sun
  • Must be flexible to cover all shifts if needed
  • 40 hour weekly guarantee
Contract Details:
  • 13 weeks to start (with option to extend)
Job Details
  • Provide bedside care to patients and assist with personal hygiene and activities of daily living
  • Assist with wound care, catheter management, and other skilled nursing procedures
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments, following facility policies and state nursing regulations
  • Document care provided and resident status accurately and in a timely manner
  • Collaborate with RNs, CNAs, and healthcare providers to develop and follow individualized care plans
  • Educate residents and families about medications, treatments, and disease management
  • Support residents' emotional well-being, providing compassionate care and meaningful interactions
  • Supervise CNAs and other support staff, delegating tasks appropriately
  • Recognize and report changes in patient condition to RNs and healthcare provider team
  • Respond to emergencies and implement appropriate interventions within the LPN scope of practice
Qualifications
  • Valid LPN License
  • Prior Psych experience required
  • 1+ year of LPN experience working in a LTC/SNF required (must have 1 year experience worked in last 3 years)
  • One year of long term care experience preferred
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Numbers & Facts

LocationLas Vegas, NM

Skills

  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)unmatched
  • Assisted Livingunmatched
  • Catheterizationunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Disease Prevention and Controlunmatched
  • Disease Treatmentunmatched
  • Emergency Responseunmatched
  • Health Planunmatched
  • Healthcare Providersunmatched
  • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
  • Long-Term Careunmatched
  • Medication Administrationunmatched
  • Medicationsunmatched
  • Nursingunmatched
  • Patient Careunmatched
  • Prescription Drugsunmatched
  • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched
  • Wound Careunmatched

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