Local Contract

Local Contract LPN / LVN - Behavioral Health
Denton, TX
Medical Edge Recruitment
5x8 hrs

$36/hour
Posted 4 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration26 weeks
  • Setting
    State Supported Living

Pay

Estimated pay
$36/hour

Description

Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
We have an immediate opening for reliable LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) and LVN (Licensed Vocational Nurses) for a (6) month contract for evening shift (2p – 10p) at a behavioral health facility in Denton, TX.
Specialty: Behavioral Health/Psychiatry
Location: Denton, TX
Facility type: State Supported Living Center
Pay rate: $36 per hour
Start Date: 5/1/2024
Type: (6) Six month contract
Shift/Hours: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd – 8hrs
Duties Include:
Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
Administers medications and treatments.
Participates in the care planning process.
Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident’s conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
Requirements:
Current and valid LPN license
Minimum 1-2 years of experience
Current BLS certification is required
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing is required
Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package:
• Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
• Referral Bonuses
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• Travel & Housing Stipends
• Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
• Rewards & Recognition program
• Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
• 24/7 Team Support
About Medical Edge Recruitment
Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.
In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next!
Matthew Griffith
Matthew Griffith
Medical Edge Recruitment Job ID #82963A.

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Corporate office located in Houston, TX
2nd branch located in Guyana (South America)
We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities. Whether itis local contract, travel nurse assignment, PRN opportunities, or direct hirepositions, it is our goal to be the partner of choice for our clients andcandidates alike. We are committed to building lasting partnerships throughservice excellence. We demonstrate this excellence through our philosophy, which is comprised of our 6 core values:
RESPECT
FLEXIBILITY
QUALITY
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
COMPASSION
EMPOWERMENT
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About Denton, TX

As a travel nurse in Denton, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Denton, TX is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance.
Weather
  • In summer, average highs are around 95°F, while in winter, average lows are around 33°F.
  • Be prepared for hot summers and cool winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Denton, TX, with various apartment complexes and rental agencies catering to temporary stays.
Transportation
  • Denton is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
  • Public transportation options include bus services, making it convenient to get around the city.
Demographics
  • Denton has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Denton offers a vibrant food scene with a variety of restaurants, and it has a thriving arts and music community.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college games, and outdoor activities are abundant with parks and nature trails.
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