Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care/Skilled Nursing
Job Description:
Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who’s seeking a placement at a LTC, SNF, hospital and/or home health. We are looking for a motivated and energetic LPN to join our team. A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing and coordinating patient care, educating patients and the public about various health conditions. LPNs are also responsible for passing medications and providing treatments while being supervised by an RN. If you or someone you know is interested, you are encouraged to apply today with a current resume.
Job Responsibilities:
Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Provides routine care for patients.
Observes patients’ health.
Reviews medical charts.
Accompanies patients to their rooms.
Assists physicians and registered nurses.
Communicates with patients and their families.
Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, PFT, and Doppler.
Prepares specimens for lab courier.
Administers medications.
Provides wound care.
Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas.
Assists with patient comfort.
Monitors catheters.
Job Requirements:
2 years of Licensed Practical Nurse experience required
2 years of Long Term Care / Skilled Nursing Experience
Experience in EMAR (Point click care, Epic, Matrix, Meditech, Rehab Optima, Cassamba, etc,.)
Willing to work Days/Nights/Evenings
Active Applicable State Licensure
Current CPR/BLS certification, Physical, TB test
Benefits of Licensed Practical Nurse:
Immediate placement
Weekly direct deposit
401k
License Reimbursements
Up to $600 CEU reimbursement
Health insurance
Job Type: Contract
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Required)
- LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE: 1 year (Required)
- LONG TERM CARE: 1 year (Required)
License:
- BLS (Required)
- LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (Required)
Source: Indeed.com
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