Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor and report changes in patients' conditions
- Assist with patient assessments and collaborate with healthcare team members
- Provide wound care and other nursing interventions
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
Requirements:
- Valid LPN license in the state of practice
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control practices
- Experience in dementia care and working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred
- Familiarity with tube feeding, gastric lavage, and toddler care
- Ability to work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and clinics
Skills:
- Operating Room (OR) experience is a plus
- Proficiency in hospital medicine and infectious disease care
- Experience in a Level II Trauma Center is advantageous
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and contribute to providing high-quality patient care. Apply now to be part of our compassionate and supportive work environment.
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
- Critical & Intensive Care
- Geriatrics
- Pediatrics
- Surgery
- Urgent Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road