Travel Contract

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Buffalo, New York
The McAuley Residence

$1,345/week
Posted 4 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Travel Assignment

Location: Kenmore, New York
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 12 weeks


Job Description

  • Position is a backfill for an existing staff member.

Required Credentials and Compliance

Certifications

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) - AHA certified

Licenses

  • Valid Nursing License (Nursys verification required)
  • Professional State License compliant with applicable state executive orders and board guidelines for temporary licensure, emergency waivers, or licensure by endorsement. Out-of-state licensure accepted when permitted.
  • License/Certificate Verification required

Checklists and Testing

  • Catholic Core Competencies
  • Catholic Unit Exam
  • Catholic Relias Color Vision Test

Personal Health History Requirements

  • Proof of MMR vaccination or titers
  • Proof of Hepatitis B vaccination or declination
  • Influenza vaccine (October 1 – March 31, accepts declination)
  • TB Test (One Step TB Skin Test / Tspot / TB QuantiFERON within past 12 months)
  • Varicella vaccination or titers
  • Annual TB Questionnaire (within past 12 months)
  • Physical and Vision Exam within past 12 months (must include systems check)
  • Catholic Drug Screen (12 panel, no THC, within past 12 months)
  • Catholic Fit Test

Professional Requirements

  • Driver's License or State ID
  • 7-year Criminal County Search, SSN Trace, National Criminal Database (within 12 months)
  • Catholic Criminal Background Check
  • Catholic National Sex Offender Registry (within 30 days prior to start)
  • Catholic State Sex Offender Registry (within 30 days prior to start)
  • Catholic Webchecks (within 30 days prior to start)
  • Catholic Professional Reference
  • Catholic Employment Verification
  • Catholic Badge Photo
  • Catholic COA (Certificate of Authenticity)

Additional Documentation

  • Catholic Resume (required for submission)
  • Catholic Employee Bio Form (required for submission)

This position requires full compliance with all listed certifications, licenses, health screenings, and background checks prior to onboarding.

About Buffalo, NY

As a travel nurse in Buffalo, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Buffalo is 15% lower than the national average, making it more affordable.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 18°F.
  • Buffalo experiences significant snowfall during the winter months.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Buffalo and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular areas.
Transportation
  • Buffalo is relatively car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail line.
Demographics
  • Buffalo has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • Buffalo has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Buffalo offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, live music venues, sports events (such as Sabres ice hockey games), and outdoor attractions like Niagara Falls and Canalside events.
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