Responsibilities for this Licensed Practical Nurse opportunity include, but are not limited to:

Patient Care: Administering medications, wound care, and basic nursing tasks like taking vital signs and assisting with daily activities (bathing, dressing, eating).
Monitoring: Observing and reporting changes in patients' conditions to RNs or physicians.
Documentation: Keeping accurate records of patients’ health status, treatments, and responses.
Communication: Coordinating with other healthcare professionals, updating family members, and educating patients about their care plans.
Support: Assisting RNs and physicians with procedures and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
Safety and Hygiene: Ensuring a clean and safe environment, preventing infections, and adhering to healthcare regulations and facility policies.

Job requirements for the Licensed Practical Nurse:

1.Graduate of a nationally approved Nursing program is required.

2.Maintain current BLS/CPR certification from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC)

3.Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Every weekend

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN License (Required)

Work Location: In person