Travel LPN 13-Week Contract

Stellar Health Group; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 77,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipends

Meal stipends

Job summary

HireCare Services - Vermont is seeking an experienced LPN for a 13-week contract at a long-term care facility in Burlington, VT. As a Travel LPN, you will direct daily activities of certified nursing assistants, ensure compliance with policies, and provide direct patient care. Competitive salary of $2000 WEEKLY.

Required licensure includes a current VT LPN license and CPR certification, with at least one year of nursing experience. Housing and meal stipends are provided as part of benefits.

Qualifications

• Current valid LPN VT license.
• Valid CPR certification.
• At least 1 year of nursing experience.
• Experience in gerontological/long-term care desirable.

Responsibilities

• Direct resident care per physician orders.
• Transcribe orders, administer medications, and perform wound care as directed.
• Provide nursing leadership to CNAs and supervise daily activities.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to meet resident needs.
• Initiate, review, and update care plans as required.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Nursing experience

Gerontological/long-term care

Job description

Travel LPN 13-Week Contract - Burlington, VT

HireCare Services - Vermont is seeking an experienced LPN to join our team on a 13-week contract at a long-term care facility in Burlington, VT. As a Travel LPN, you will be responsible for directing the daily activities of certified nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations, and providing direct patient care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic team, gain new experiences, and earn a competitive salary of $2000 WEEKLY.

Essential Functions

• Participates in the admission, discharge, and transfer of residents, observing for changes in their status and documenting accordingly
• Transcribes physician orders, administers medications, and performs wound treatments as per physicians' orders
• Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel, providing direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, and IV administration
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents' needs are holistically met
• Initiates, reviews, and updates care plans as required

Additional Tasks

• Treats all residents with dignity and respect, promoting and protecting their rights
• Establishes a culture of compliance by adhering to facility policies and procedures
• Maintains confidentiality of protected health information
• Reports noncompliance, retaliation, or discrimination to appropriate personnel
• Participates in life safety and emergency drills and trainings

Licensure and Certification

• Current valid LPN license in VT
• Valid CPR certification

Experience

• At least one (1) year of nursing experience preferred
• Evidence of continuing education or special preparation or experience in gerontological nursing and/or long-term care nursing is desirable

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $2000 WEEKLY
• Housing and meal stipends