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Aztec Healthcare

RN/LVN Travel Nursing. Job in Colorado Springs Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$58,205 / year median in the U.S.

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Job Description We're offering excellent compensation for qualified nurses to work either temporarily or long-term for our skilled nursing home in Aztec, New Mexico!
Location:
Aztec Start Date:
ASAP Duration:
13 weeks (possible renewal)
Shift:
12 hours.
Payrate:
$45.00 / HR LVN $50.00 /
HR RN Job Type:
Travel (Full-time)
Location:
Aztec, New Mexico Aztec Healthcare is a
FANTASTIC
Long-Term Care Facility. We are looking for
FANTASTIC
people like YOU to join our TEAM! What does success in Long-Term Care look like? YOU! Come Join our Team of Successful Caregivers! If you have what it takes to care for our individuals. Join our Aztec Healthcare Team! We are like a family and our employees have been here for ages! We serve our Residents daily with a Spirit of Excellence! Don't be a stranger and come apply today!
Benefits:
(Contract Employees are exempt). 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance If you are compassionate and love to take care of people, then we invite you to consider us as your new employer. We are needing Charge Nurses for 12 hour shifts! We are offering competitive wages and we welcome multi state licensees! New graduates are welcome and will be trained! Your Responsibilities
  • Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during supervisory shift.
  • Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided.
  • Provide direct resident care when required; Demonstrates the ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
  • Effectively manages nursing personnel on shift to limit use of overtime and agency personnel.
  • Assesses the work performance of nursing staff as it relates to unit standards of care and goals.
  • Conducts regular staff meetings on each shift and provides updates to DON. Your Qualifications
  • Graduate of an approved Licensed Vocational program and licensed in the state of practice, required.
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
  • Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state).
Aztec Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance