Long Term Care (LTC) LPN/LVN

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Awards program

Job summary

Amergis, a healthcare staffing provider, seeks an LPN to support long-term care and assisted living facilities. The role emphasizes clinical judgment, care delivery, and coordination of patient care under supervision. Travel across CT facilities is expected, with flexible assignments and quick placement.

The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license, BLS, and current health verification. Prior nursing experience is preferred, and candidates must pass screening tests and background checks as

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in state of practice.
• Health certificate if applicable.
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• BLS certification.
• Background screening completed with no red flags.
• 1 year of nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care in Long Term Care/Assisted Living facilities.
• Demonstrate clinical judgment and coordinate patient care.
• Adhere to nursing standards and supervise/assist others in patient care management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Clinical judgment

Care coordination

Supervision support

Nursing teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Health certificate

Current PPD/Chest X-Ray

BLS certification

Background screening complete

1 year nursing experience preferred

Job description

The Long Term Care LPN assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of care for patients in a Long Term Care/Assisted Living Facility. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision, as well as critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. Additionally, this individual performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

• 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

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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