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TRAVEL NURSE: RN and LPN
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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.
$59,228 / year median in Michigan
+7% projected growth
Job Description
RN's Earn $49/hour (includes Direct Care Worker Wage) LPN's Earn $41/hour (includes Direct Care Worker Wage) Travel Stipend
- As a Travel Nurse, you will work 3 consecutive 12-hour shifts each week at one of three locations: + GreenTree of Hubbell, Hubbell, MI + Iron River Care Center, Iron River, MI + Roubal Care and Rehab, Stephenson, MI
- Must be able to work independently. Requires good communication and human relation skills to interact with residents, families and staff. Strong problem solving skills are necessary with the ability to collect, compare, sort and prioritize information to be used in the decision-making process for residents.
- Required Qualifications Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a registered nurse in this state. Knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.
- Please note that the posted wage includes the Direct Care Worker's Wage ($3.20)
- Our mission is to provide the best health outcomes, highest levels of customer service and a culture that encourages personal growth and staff satisfaction. Our employees are dedicated, passionate and caring professionals who take great pride in their ability to serve our residents. Our team serves from the heart so that residents get the most out of every day.
- We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.
We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All locations are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age or other legally protected status.
Job Types:
Full-time, Travel nursing
Pay:
$41.00 - $49.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Long term care Rehabilitation center
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends