What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Urgent Hiring position at Business Integra Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices, as well as experience in a hospital or teaching hospital environment. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting with various medical procedures, and supporting the nursing staff in delivering exceptional healthcare services.
Duties
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
- Administer medications and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
- Assist with medical procedures including IV insertion, suturing, and ventilating patients as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using ICD-10 coding.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and disease prevention.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with laboratory staff to facilitate necessary tests and procedures.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Valid LPN license in the state of practice.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and infection control practices.
- Experience working in a hospital or teaching hospital setting is preferred.
- Proficiency in performing IV insertion and other clinical skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to teach patients effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse will be invaluable in providing compassionate care and support to those in need.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $37.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- LPN: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Orono, ME 04473 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37
