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Rehab LPN/LVN
Plano, Texas
Texas Rehab Hosp

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LPN/LVN - Rehab

Location: Plano, Texas Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours: 36 hours per week (guaranteed) Shift: Nights Weekend Hours: Every other weekend Openings: 1

Overview

40-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital focused on helping patients regain independence after an injury or illness.
Rehab programs cover stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Unit Details

Unit: 1st Floor (Main Nursing Station)
Number of Beds: 40
Patient Ratio: 6-7
Patient Population: Rehab patients, 18 and older
Specialty: Rehab patients (post-surgical hips, knees, stroke, TBI)
Float Scope: Float as needed to the main nursing station and North nursing station

Required Qualifications

Licensure: Valid LPN/LVN license in Texas
Experience: Minimum 2 years of LPN/LVN experience, with LPN/LVN experience within the last year
Certifications: BLS, IV Therapy Certificate
Experience Settings: Experience in an Inpatient Rehab (IRF) setting and Med Surg experience

First Day Information

Shift Start: 0645
Scrub Color: Royal blue, closed-toe non-slip shoes (no Crocs)
Parking: Free parking on the right side of the building; enter through the front door

About Plano, TX

As a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in Plano, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Plano is slightly higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing.
However, the wages in Plano generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

The average high in summer is around 94°F, and the average low in winter is around 34°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are fairly easy to find in Plano, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.

Transportation

Plano is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include buses and a light rail system connecting to Dallas.

Demographics

Plano is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to pollen.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Plano.

Things to Do

Plano offers a wide range of activities including world-class shopping, dining, museums, recreational opportunities, historic downtown with unique shops, street events, seasonal activities, art festivals, and the colorful Plano Balloon Festival.

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