Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Clinical Medicine, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Director of Nursing (DON), Documentation, Gastrostomy, Healthcare, Infection Control, Intravenous Therapies, Jejunostomy, Leadership, License Management, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medication Administration, Mentoring, Nursing, Nursing Management, On Call, Onboarding, Patient Care, Patient Safety, Public Transport, Registered Training Organisation (RTO), Regulatory Compliance, Safety Standards, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Vaccination, Wound Care
Manchester, New Hampshire
We are actively seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a travel contract opportunity at a long-term care facility in Claremont, New Hampshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for an adaptable and patient-focused nurse looking for a stable travel assignment with consistent hours, a supportive clinical environment, and the opportunity to work within a collaborative long-term care team.
- 40 guaranteed hours weekly.
- Evening shift opportunities.
- 8-hour and 16-hour shift options.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- Stable long-term care environment.
- Supportive nursing leadership team.
- Opportunity to gain rural healthcare experience.
Schedule Details
Shift Options:
- Evening Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Weekend Rotation Shift: 3:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule:
- 40 hours per week.
- Every other weekend required.
- No on-call requirements.
Position Overview:
Under the supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and Director of Nursing, the LPN/LVN will oversee assigned residents and provide high-quality nursing care while ensuring compliance with facility standards, state regulations, and patient safety protocols.
This role requires strong clinical judgment, adaptability, teamwork, and excellent communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Resident Care & Monitoring:
- Observe residents for changes in physical and mental condition.
- Communicate clinical concerns appropriately to supervisors and physicians.
- Manage detailed shift-to-shift reporting and documentation.
Medication Administration & Treatments:
- Administer medications and treatments accurately using electronic MAR/TAR systems.
- Receive and transcribe physician orders.
- Provide specialized nursing care including:
- Oxygen administration.
- Gastrostomy/jejunostomy feedings.
- Advanced wound care and wound vac management.
Admissions, Transfers & Documentation:
- Coordinate resident admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Ensure all required documentation and notifications are completed accurately.
Leadership & Team Support:
- Supervise and guide Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs).
- Assign and monitor care duties.
- Support onboarding and mentorship of nursing staff.
- Assist with maintaining infection control and unit safety standards.
Requirements:
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of current clinical experience REQUIRED.
- Active clinical practice within the last 6 months REQUIRED.
- Prior travel nursing experience strongly preferred.
- Experience in rural or smaller healthcare facilities preferred.
- Must be comfortable floating to units where experienced.
Licensure & Certifications:
- Active New Hampshire or Compact LPN License REQUIRED.
- IV Certification required or willingness to obtain during onboarding.
- Active BLS Certification (AHA) REQUIRED.
- COVID-19 vaccination REQUIRED.
Important Travel Information
- This facility is located in a rural area.
- Reliable personal transportation is REQUIRED.
- Public transportation and local housing options are limited.
- Travelers are encouraged to research housing options early.
Submission Requirements:
- Current professional resume.
- Skills checklist completed within the last year.
- Two supervisory references from the past 2 years.
- Copies of active licenses and certifications.
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination.
- Requested Time Off (RTO) must be disclosed at submission.
- Maximum 5 days RTO permitted.
- Major holidays cannot be requested off.
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