Travel Contract

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Elmira, New York
Saint Joseph's Hospital

$1,530/week
Posted 9 hours ago
Highlighted offer

Core Medical Group will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity

Compare 1 agency options
Apply with multiple agencies to increase your chances of success.
Best chance of placement
Core Medical Group
3.0rating(20 reviews)
$1,530/week
Hourly Rate$39
Stated hours40

Job info

Job Opportunity: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing

Location: Elmira, New York
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Work evening shifts on a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) unit with 21 residents.
  • Administer all medications and treatments.
  • Carry out physician orders.
  • Take vital signs and provide G-tube feedings.
  • Notify supervisor of any concerns.
  • Assist and guide CNAs with their assignments and provide help as needed.
  • Schedule includes every other weekend, 8-hour shifts.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid LPN / LVN license in New York.
  • Minimum of 1 year of Long Term Care experience, with recent experience within the last year.
  • Experience as an LPN / LVN.
  • Med Surg experience.
  • Skilled Nursing experience.
  • Experience in a Post Acute setting.
  • Experience in a Rehabilitation setting.

Schedule & Work Environment

  • Evening shift on a Skilled Nursing Facility unit.
  • 8-hour shifts, working every other weekend.
  • Responsible for direct patient care and medication administration.
  • Collaborative work with CNAs and nursing team.

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned.

This position is ideal for an experienced LPN comfortable working in a skilled nursing environment, with strong medication administration skills and the ability to support and guide CNAs. Compliance with comprehensive health, safety, and professional credentialing requirements is mandatory.

Facility

Saint Joseph's Hospital

Saint Joseph's Hospital
DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 190 beds
ADDRESS555 Saint Joseph's BoulevardElmira, NY 14901
View more details

About Elmira, NY

As a Travel Long Term Care LPN in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
Transportation
  • Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
Things to Do
  • Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
Was this helpful?
We strive to have reliable information about every job. Tell us what we've got wrong so we can correct it.Report an issue

Browse similar jobs

View job details
Travel Contract

LPN Behavioral Health

  • Malone, NY
  • PRIDE Health
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings
  • Referral Bonus
$2,066/week
Posted 2 days ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel LPN / LVN - Long Term Care

  • Plattsburgh, NY
  • GLC On-The-Go
  • 5x8 hrs, Nights
$2,046/week
Posted 4 days ago
View job details
Travel Contract

Travel LPN / LVN - Long Term Care

  • Groton, NY
  • Jackson Nurse Professionals
  • 5x8 hrs, Evenings, Nights
$2,000/week
Posted 5 days ago
View all similar jobs