What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at APN Healthcare Solutions?
Job Title: LPN-LTC
Location: Girard, PA
Shift: 8/hr Evening
Contract: 15 weeks
Pay package: Local Rate: $40/hr On W2 (Without Benefits)
Travel: $20/hr on W2 $1246(Weekly non taxable stipend) =Weekly Gross: $2046
Job Description:
Job Overview
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This position requires a strong foundation in nursing practices and patient interaction.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Perform physical examinations and health assessments
- Assist in medical-surgical procedures
- Conduct venipuncture for blood draws
- Provide care in various settings such as nursing homes, primary care offices, and emergency medicine environments
- Utilize electronic health record systems like Epic for documentation
- Monitor patients' conditions and report changes to healthcare team
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
Experience
- Practical experience in laboratory procedures and pain management techniques
- Proficiency in conducting physical examinations and administering medications
- Familiarity with medical-surgical practices and emergency medicine protocols
- Knowledge of venipuncture techniques and patient care systems
- Previous experience working in nursing homes or primary care settings
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,046.00 per week
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Girard, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $1,246