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Connected Healthcare

Travel LVN - Mental Health/LTC

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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.

$53,065 / year median in Texas

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Travel LVN - Mental Health/LTC Connected Healthcare - 4.3 Midland, TX Job Details Travel nursing $42 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Continuing education credits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid housing Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals CPR Certification Medication safety and administration compliance LVN BLS Certification Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Travel LVN role in mental health and long-term care, 26-week assignment in San Angelo, TX. Responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, medication administration, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams during evening shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide high-quality patient care with a focus on medication administration, ensuring accuracy and safety during heavy med pass shifts. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Maintain detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and responses in accordance with facility policies. Execute vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and patient assessments efficiently during evening shifts. Support patient and family education to promote understanding and compliance with care plans.
Qualifications:
Licensed Vocational Nurse diploma or state-approved nursing program completion Valid LVN license in Texas CPR certification Minimum 2 years of LTC, acute, or corrections nursing experience Prior experience with heavy medication passes Ability to work evenings from 4 PM to 12 AM Strong attention to medication administration protocols Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
Preferred Skills:
IV certification Experience at a State Hospital or State Supported Living Center (preferred for priority)
Benefits:
Weekly direct deposit with next-day pay features, 13% above market average Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first day of the month after start date, continuing between assignments Disability, life insurance, and sick leave coverage 401(k) with competitive match Referral and loyalty bonuses License and CEU reimbursements Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly) Travel and mileage reimbursements Guaranteed hours and cancellation protection Nationwide placement opportunities, including major metros and underserved areas Reimbursed and fast-tracked licenses and certifications User-friendly onboarding portal with average 14-day completion

Benefits

  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Professional Development
  • Bonuses/Stipends