LVN / LPN/LTAC

Job Description

Job Description

LVN / LPN LTC Float Pool...

What are the ratios? Assignments are based on the unit, patient acuity and staffing needs&

How many years of experience are required?
" 2 years of LVN/LPN experience is required
" LTAC experience is preferred&

Are first-timers accepted? No&

What is the weekend requirement? Every other weekend is required&

Which certifications are required? BLS is required&

Will this traveler need to float within scope to meet facility needs/float between like units?
" Yes, this is a float-pool position
" May float to LTAC, LTC, skilled nursing, Medical- Surgical/Telemetry, locked Behavioral Health, rehabilitation and Stepdown/PCU units
" Candidates must be comfortable supporting both medical and Behavioral Health patient populations&

Is this client open to accommodating block schedule? No&

Are locals accepted? Yes...

What is the state licensure requirement? Active Maryland LVN/LPN license required upon submission&

What is the time off policy?
" This facility will not pre-approve any holiday week RTO
" Every other holiday is required here and they cannot guarantee specific holidays off
" Up to 14 days of RTO may be pre-approved outside of blackout dates above
" All time off must be sent with the submission and cannot be added after signing the contract...

Any additional unit information?
" Required experience includes locked-unit care, LTAC, Medical-Surgical/Telemetry and skilled nursing
" Behavioral Health experience must include behavior-management techniques, care of patients with degenerative disorders and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders
" Candidates receive 24 hours of orientation across 4 of 5 units

Additional float information:
" HICU Vent/Pulmonary Care/Acute Rehab: Up to 40 patients; cares for adults with acute brain injury, complex medical conditions, respiratory needs, cardiac monitoring and rehabilitation needs
" Brain Health Unit (BHU): Two 40-bed units caring for patients with both medical and behavioral health diagnoses; includes medication management, rehabilitation and group/individual activities
" Household Units (LTC): Six 14-bed units providing long-term care; HH 5 6 specialize in dementia and cognitive impairment and are secured units
" Hall 1 Subacute Rehab: 42-bed, fast-paced unit caring for higher-acuity post-op, post-stroke, post-cardiac and rehabilitation patients with significant wound-care needs
" Hall 2 LTC/Memory Care: 50-bed long-term care unit serving patients with varying acuity, including dementia, behavioral needs, diabetes and cardiac conditions
" Burk 1 Pulmonary Care: 17-bed long-term care unit caring for patients with chronic and acute illnesses, including chronic tracheostomy patients
" Burk 2 Ventilator: Approximately 18 23 beds caring for patients with chronic and complex respiratory conditions, including patients requiring long-term ventilator support; ventilator and alarm-management competency is required...

What is the charting system? " Cerner and PointClickCare. Experience is preferred&

What is the scrub color? Navy Blue...