Travel LPN - LPN

American Traveler; Raton (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursement

Travel reimbursement

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a rural 25-bed long-term care facility in New Mexico. The role requires 1+ year of experience, BLS, and experience with PointClickCare and Cerner charting systems. You will work 12-hour rotating day and night shifts with weekend coverage.

Eligible candidates must hold a NM state license or compact license, have two professional references, and be willing to travel as needed. This is a full-time position with benefits and relocation considerations.

Qualifications

• Valid NM state license or compact license required at time of consideration.
• Minimum 1 year of experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• PointClickCare charting experience required.
• Cerner charting experience required.
• Two professional references required.

Responsibilities

• Work in a 25-bed Long Term Care/Intermediate Care unit in a very rural setting.
• Rotating 12-hour day (0630-1830) and night (1830-0630) shifts on a Saturday through Friday work week schedule (36s/48s).
• Must be flexible to work both day and night shifts.
• Weekend coverage required.
• May be required to float within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital in accordance with client policies and Joint Commission standards, including mandatory floating for closed departments.
• Provide skilled nursing care including blood glucose monitoring, feeding tube care, foley catheter insertion, medication administration (oral, IM/SQ, eye/ear drops, NG/G tube), and respiratory support (oxygen administration, nasal cannula, face masks).
• Responsibilities include patient admissions, communicating status changes to RN/MD, vital sign monitoring, isolation precautions/PPE, ambulation assistance, and skin and personal care.
• Care provided for middle adult and older adult populations, including orthopedic patients.
• Expect to work some holidays with RTO requests kept to a minimum.
• First-time travelers will be considered.
• Previous travelers who worked at the facility are accepted; permanent staff seeking to travel require facility approval.
• Candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are considered local and are not accepted.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license / NM compact license

Tools

PointClickCare

Cerner charting

Job description

American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a rural 25-bed long-term care facility, requiring 1+ year experience, BLS, and PointClickCare and Cerner charting system experience.

Requirements

• Valid NM state license or compact license required at time of consideration, if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• BLS certification required
• PointClickCare charting experience required
• Cerner charting experience required
• Two professional references required

Responsibilities

• Work in a 25-bed Long Term Care/Intermediate Care unit in a very rural setting
• Rotating 12-hour day (0630-1830) and night (1830-0630) shifts on a Saturday through Friday work week schedule (36s/48s)
• Must be flexible to work both day and night shifts
• Weekend coverage required
• May be required to float within the hospital or to an affiliate hospital in accordance with client policies and Joint Commission standards, including mandatory floating for closed departments
• Provide skilled nursing care including blood glucose monitoring, feeding tube care, foley catheter insertion, medication administration (oral, IM/SQ, eye/ear drops, NG/G tube), and respiratory support (oxygen administration, nasal cannula, face masks)
• Responsibilities include patient admissions, communicating status changes to RN/MD, vital sign monitoring, isolation precautions/PPE, ambulation assistance, and skin and personal care
• Care provided for middle adult and older adult populations, including orthopedic patients
• Expect to work some holidays with RTO requests kept to a minimum
• First-time travelers will be considered
• Previous travelers who worked at the facility are accepted; permanent staff seeking to travel require facility approval
• Candidates residing within 100 miles of the facility are considered local and are not accepted

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-785246

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