Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Facility: Sullivan County Health Care
Address: 5 Nursing Home Dr Claremont NH 03743
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 8-hour varied shifts (40 hours guaranteed)
Pay Rate: $45/hr (W2) $48/hr (1099)
Position Summary:
Sullivan County Health Care a well-established long-term care facility in Claremont NH is seeking experienced and compassionate LVNs/LPNs for a 13-week temporary assignment. This role is ideal for skilled nurses passionate about geriatric and long-term care looking to work in a supportive and rural healthcare environment. Candidates must be committed to providing high-quality care and fostering a safe and nurturing environment for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
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Monitor resident health and report changes in condition to the supervising nurse and/or physician
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Accurately transcribe and administer medications and treatments per physician orders using electronic documentation systems (MARs/TARs)
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Supervise and guide LNAs in accordance with NH Board of Nursing regulations
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Perform wound care oxygen administration G/J-tube feedings and infection control procedures
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Participate in physician rounds and assist with 60-day reviews and medical documentation
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Complete documentation for admissions discharges transfers and daily resident care activities
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Ensure the nursing unit remains safe clean and compliant with facility and state/federal standards
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Communicate effectively with residents family members and interdisciplinary team members
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Evaluate train and assist in the orientation of new nursing staff
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Manage the unit in coordination with the Nurse Supervisor or Director of Nursing
Schedule Requirements:
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Shifts: Varied 8-hour shifts
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Hours/Week: 40 guaranteed
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Weekends: Every other weekend & holiday coverage required
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On-Call: None
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Holiday Availability: Must be willing to work Christmas through New Years if scheduled
Required Qualifications:
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Active LVN/LPN license in New Hampshire or Compact State (must be in-hand at submission)
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IV Certification Required
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BLS Certification (AHA) Required
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Minimum 3 years of recent LTC experience (within last 6 months) Non-negotiable
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Previous travel nursing experience Highly Preferred
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Experience in rural or small facility settings Highly Preferred
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Must have reliable transportation (facility is not accessible by public transit or ride-share services)
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COVID-19 vaccine series and booster Required (no exemptions accepted)
Other Requirements:
About Sullivan County Health Care:
Sullivan County Health Care (SCHC) is a Medicaid-licensed Intermediate Care Facility and a Medicare-certified Skilled Nursing Facility located in Unity NH. SCHC is dedicated to providing personalized resident-centered care with a holistic focus on physical emotional spiritual and psychological well-being. The facility has 156 beds and a deeply compassionate staff focused on promoting dignity safety and a high quality of life for all residents.