Step into a fulfilling role as a Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in Long-Term Care where every interaction shapes comfort dignity and independence for residents. This multiweek assignment begins on 03/09/2026 offering stable hours meaningful patient relationships and a clear path to professional mastery in a setting that honors both person and process. As you bring clinical skill and warm judgment to daily routines you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement care plans monitor health status and respond with compassion to the evolving needs of each resident. If youve ever wanted to blend skilled practice with everyday impact this opportunity makes that balance real.
Colorados Gunnison Valley rewards your commitment with mountainscapes outdoor adventures and a pace that supports thoughtful resident-centered care. Work in Gunnison and enjoy the charm of a small town that feels connected to the outdoors and to a broader national landscape. You may also have the chance to work in select locations across the United States expanding your professional horizon while maintaining the same standard of care and supportive this environment youll experience a balance of quiet mornings rehabilitative progress moments and the satisfaction that comes from helping residents maintain dignity and independence in every stage of life. Beyond Gunnison Colorados landscapes invite rejuvenation after meaningful shifts: serene sunrises over mountain peaks accessible trails for hiking or snowshoeing and a community that takes pride in compassionate care. The opportunity to explore multiple locations across the country means you can enrich your practice while building a diverse portfolio of experiences.
Key responsibilities include comprehensive bedside care medication administration under licensed supervision wound care monitoring vital signs assisting with activities of daily living mobility support and meticulous documentation to ensure continuity across shifts. Youll contribute to a care plan that emphasizes safety hydration nutrition social engagement and fall prevention tailoring interventions to each persons preferences and goals. There is ample room for professional growth: youll have access to continuing education mentorship from experienced clinicians and opportunities to expand into specialized certifications within long-term care. The role supports your development with structured feedback collaborative problem solving and exposure to a spectrum of chronic conditions common in aging populations. Youll also participate in quality improvement initiatives that elevate resident experiences and outcomes reinforcing a culture where your clinical judgment and empathy are valued equally.
Competitive compensation with a weekly pay range of $1280$1344 is complemented by housing assistance and flexible options for program-related bonuses designed to recognize your dedication and reliability. The position guarantees 36 hours per week with extension opportunities that permit ongoing collaboration with facilities you come to know and care for deeply. The comprehensive support network includes 24/7 assistance while traveling with the company ensuring you can focus on quality patient care with the peace of mind that help is always available. Additional benefits may include access to credentialing support travel stipends and resources for personal well-being during assignments all crafted to ensure you feel secure and valued on the road and in the community.
In alignment with the companys values youll join a culture that empowers staff prioritizes a collaborative and respectful work environment and actively supports career advancement. Expect transparent communication recognition of your contributions and a clear path to widen your clinical expertise through certifications leadership development and opportunities to mentor peers. The organization is dedicated to your growth as a clinician and as a professional within the wider health care community creating an atmosphere where your voice matters and your skills are continually expanded.
Ready to join a team that honors your expertise and supports your growth while you serve residents in Colorados Gunnison region and beyond Apply today to start a journey where your clinical skill meets purposeful care adventure and professional fulfillment. Please note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process.
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About TLC Nursing
TLC Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency pairing Nursing and Allied Health professionals with high-quality travel and local contracts across the U.S.
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Why Travelers Choose TLC
- Competitive weekly pay
- Fast credentialing
- 24/7 recruiter & clinical support
- Nationwide assignments
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Earn up to $1000 per referral no employment required.
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TLC Healthforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.