Long Term Care (LTC) LPN

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Harvey (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking an LPN to assist the care team in Long-Term Care and Assisted Living facilities. The LPN will demonstrate clinical judgment and coordinate patient care under supervision, while adhering to nursing standards.

The role requires an active LPN license in the practicing state, BLS certification, and ability to meet Amergis screening and health requirements. Travel assignments in Quincy, IL and Urbana, IL are available.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license for the state of practice.
• Health certificate (if applicable).
• Proof of PPD test or chest X-ray clearance.
• Minimum age 18; one year nursing experience preferred.
• Current BLS card.
• Completion of clinical specialty screening with 80%+ score.
• Background screening per Amergis.
• Must be eligible for employment with Amergis.

Responsibilities

• Assist care team in delivering care in LTC/Assisted Living facilities.
• Demonstrate clinical judgment and effective coordination of patient care under supervision.
• Adhere to nursing standards and manage patient care responsibilities.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Education

LPN license (state)

BLS certification

Health certificate

PPD or Chest X-ray clearance

Amergis background screening

Job description

The Long Term Care LPN assists the care team in the deliveryof care for patients in a Long Term Care/Assisted Living Facility. The nursedemonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficientmanner with supervision, as well as critical thinking and performance abilityin the coordination of patient care. Additionally, this individual performsaccording to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care andassisting others in the management of patient care.

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse License for the state inwhich the nurse practices
• Current Health Certificate (if applicable)
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray
• One year prior professional nursing experience preferred
• Current BLS card
• Successful completion of screening tests for the clinicalspecialty area(s) in which the LPN practices with a score of 80% or greater
• Successful completion of Amergis Background ScreeningProcess
• Must be at least 18 years of age

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location: Quincy, IL Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Urbana, IL Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel

Location: Quincy, IL Work Setting: Healthcare Facilities Job Type: Travel