Temp to perm licensed Practical Nurse - Assisted living - Up to $44/hr - Connected Health Care, LLC
Austin, TX 78704
About the Job
Temp to Perm LPN - 13-Week Contract at Assisted Living Facility in Austin, TX
- Local candidates only -
Company: Connected Health Care
Position: Local Travel LPN
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Compensation: Up to $44/hr based on experience
Job Description:
Connected Health Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Local Travel LPN for a 13-week contract at a respected assisted living facility in Austin, TX. In this role, you will provide high-quality care to elderly residents, ensuring their well-being and comfort in a supportive and engaging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
- Monitor and record residents' vital signs, symptoms, and health status
- Assist with daily living activities and personal care for residents
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create and implement individualized care plans
- Provide education and support to residents and their families about health and wellness
- Maintain accurate and confidential medical records
- Respond to emergencies and provide immediate care when needed
Education & Certification Requirements:
- Valid LPN license in the state of Texas
- Graduation from an accredited LPN program
- At least 1 year of experience as an LPN, preferably in assisted living or long-term care settings
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in assisted living or similar facilities
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and patient needs
Why Austin, TX?
Austin, TX, offers a dynamic and enriching experience for both work and leisure. Heres what makes this city a great place to live and work:
- Vibrant Music Scene: Discover live music at renowned venues like The Continental Club and Antones.
- Outdoor Activities: Enjoy beautiful parks and trails such as Zilker Park, Barton Springs Pool, and the Ann and Roy Butler Hike-and-Bike Trail.
- Culinary Delights: Indulge in famous BBQ, innovative food trucks, and diverse dining options along South Congress Avenue.
- Cultural Experiences: Visit the Texas State Capitol, the Bullock Texas State History Museum, and participate in events like the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival.
- Thriving Community: Engage with a lively, creative community in one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S.
Join us in Austin and make a meaningful impact at an assisted living facility while enjoying all that this vibrant city has to offer!