Long Term Care (LTC) LPN/LVN

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Weekly paychecks

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Long Term Care LPN to provide patient care in a long term care/assisted living setting in Michigan. You will use clinical judgment with supervision and coordinate care with the care team.

The role emphasizes nursing standards, accountability for patient care, and collaboration with other staff to optimize outcomes. Travel assignments are available, with comprehensive benefits and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse License for the state in which 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 clinical specialty area(s) in which the LPN practices with a score of 80% or greater.
• Successful completion of Background Screening Process.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients in Long Term Care/Assisted Living Facility.
• Make clinical judgments with supervision.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in coordinating patient care.
• Manage patient care according to nursing standards.
• Assist others in the management of patient care.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Judgment

Critical Thinking

Communication

Education

LPN license (MI)

BLS certification

Health Certificate

PPD/Chest X-Ray clearance

Background screening clearance

1 year nursing experience preferred

Job description

The Long Term Care LPN assumes responsibility andaccountability for the delivery of care for patients in a Long TermCare/Assisted Living Facility. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinicaljudgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision, as well ascritical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care.Additionally, this individual performs according to nursing standards and isaccountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management ofpatient 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 Background Screening Process

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.

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