Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - LTC

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Long Term Care

Immediate travel contract opportunity with our LTC facility in Lincoln, NE.

Pay Rate:

• $44.00/hr (local candidate pay rate)
• $1,740/week (travel pay package if qualified)
• 36 hours/week guaranteed
• 2 weekends required every 6 weeks

Available Work Schedules:

• 6:45am - 7:15pm (Days)
• 6:45pm - 7:15am (Nights)
• 3x12 schedule

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
• Minimum of (2) recent years working as an LPN
• One year of long term care experience preferred