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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse - Long-Term Care
Petoskey, Michigan
The Villa at the Bay

$1,370-1,438/week
Posted 15 hours ago
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Petoskey, Michigan

Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide nursing care under supervision of Unit Manager/ADON/DON.
  • Responsible and accountable for a group of residents/patients during a shift.
  • Perform assessment, implementation, and evaluation of care plans.
  • Manage environment to maintain resident/patient safety.
  • Supervise nursing assistants and helpers in resident/patient care activities.
  • Follow all facility policies, State Nurse Practice Act, and applicable JCAHO standards.
  • Must adhere to the facility’s philosophy of Exceptional Care, Passionate Services, and Unexpected Luxury.
  • Flexible scheduling required; blocked scheduling cannot be guaranteed.
  • Challenging, fast-paced, and high-stress environment.

Requirements

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), or Medical-Surgical (Med Surg) settings.

Certifications

  • BLS certification (American Heart Association or American Red Cross) - Required

Licensure

  • Active Michigan LPN/LVN license at time of submission.

Other

  • COVID-19 vaccination required (medical and religious exemptions considered case-by-case).
  • Must have an active MI iCHAT account and be authorized for fingerprinting.
  • Must be able to handle a high-paced, stressful work environment.

Submission Requirements

  • Work history/resume.
  • Home/taxable address listed somewhere in profile.
  • Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission.
  • References highly preferred (may be required during onboarding).
  • Copy of BLS certification.
  • License verification.

Additional Information

  • Dress code: Matching scrubs of any color.
  • Orientation hours are non-billable.
  • Travelers must clock out to ensure proper compensation.
  • Overtime and holiday/callback pay policies apply (details not included here).

This position is ideal for healthcare professionals who thrive in dynamic, demanding environments and are committed to delivering exceptional care.

About Petoskey, MI

As a travel nurse in Petoskey, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 77°F and lows of 56°F.
  • Average winter highs of 29°F and lows of 15°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be available, but options could be limited due to the city's size and popularity as a tourist destination.
Transportation
  • Car friendliness is high, as the city is spread out and public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The city has a relatively homogenous population with a majority of Caucasian residents.
  • The age range is diverse, with a significant older population.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
  • There is a small population of travel nurses due to the city's size.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of locally owned shops, gourmet eateries, breweries, and distilleries to explore.
  • Outdoor activities include visiting Petoskey State Park, Bear Valley Recreation Area, and enjoying the beaches along Little Traverse Bay.
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