Overview
Licensed Practical Nurse with a focus on long-term care is sought for a travel temporary assignment in Jamaica, NY. The start date is 10/26/2026, with a guaranteed 40 hours per week and daytime coverage on a 40-hour schedule from 7:00 to 17:00. Weekly compensation ranges from $1,803 to $1,929, and the assignment takes place in a long-term care setting.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,803-$1,929 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 per week
- Start date: 10/26/2026
- Shift: 7:00–17:00, 40 hours per week; variable shifts
- Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment
- Setting: long-term care (geriatric) care environment
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in the long-term care setting in alignment with the plan of care.
- Administer medications and treatments under supervision, monitoring for adverse effects.
- Monitor resident conditions, perform routine assessments, and communicate changes to the supervising RN.
- Assist with activities of daily living, hygiene, mobility, nutrition, and wound care as indicated.
- Document care and progress accurately in the resident charting system and update care plans as needed.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure safe, comprehensive, high-quality care for residents.
Requirements
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in New York.
- Graduation from an approved practical nursing program.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification.
- Prior experience in long-term care or geriatric settings preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced long-term care environment and follow established care plans and policies.
- Must be able to pass background check and drug screening.
Education
- Completion of an approved practical nursing program.
Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and predictable weekly pay
- Travel assignment with dedicated recruiter support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Ongoing support throughout the assignment
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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