LTC LPN / LVN
Seward, AK
Care Career
4x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

• Facility: Long-term care facility
• Contract: 13 or 26 weeks
• Start: ASAP
• Shift: 4×12 hours
  • Days: 07:00–19:30
  • Nights: 19:00–07:30
  • You will generally be assigned either days or nights rather than rotating.
• Patient ratio: Approximately 1:20
• Beds: 40
• Charting: ECS / Community Hospital experience required
• Call: No
• Float: Yes, within scope; may also float to nearby sister facilities
• Block scheduling: Not accepted
• Locals: Not accepted; permanent residence must be 50+ miles from the facility
• COVID vaccine: Not required
• Parking: Free
• Transportation: Facility provides shuttle transportation to/from Anchorage at the beginning/end of the assignment, plus local Seward shuttle service.

Mandatory Requirements

The biggest screening requirements are:

1. Alaska LVN/LPN license must already be in hand.
   • Pending license is not accepted.
   • A compact license must be in hand at submission according to the compliance section.
2. Previous travel experience is required.
   • First-time travelers are not accepted.
3. At least 1 year of experience.
4. LTC/SNF experience required.
5. BLS required.
6. Required clinical skills must be present, including items such as:
   • Accuchecks/glucose monitoring
   • PEG/G-tube feeding
   • Foley insertion
   • Oxygen administration
   • NG/G-tube care
   • Wound care
   • Respiratory treatments/nebulizers
   • Vital-sign monitoring
   • Medication administration, including IM/SQ
   • Isolation/PPE
   • Phlebotomy/lab draws
   • IV hydration PRN
   • Dementia/Alzheimer's and other LTC-level patient care

Time-Off & Holiday Requirements

For a 26-week contract:

• Maximum 2 weeks RTO considered.
• RTO must be submitted with the candidate submission.
• Later RTO requests may not be accepted.
• Candidate must commit to working at least 2 of the 3 major winter holidays in one section, while the Providence compliance section says 3 of 5 holidays:
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Year's Eve
  • New Year's Day