What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Medical Surgical position at Cambay Healthcare LLC?
Job Title: Travel LPN - Medical Surgical
Location: Summit Medical Center, Hermitage, TN
Start Date: 04/07/2025
Shift: This position offers both day and night shifts.
Shift Hours: 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM or 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Job Duration: 13 weeks
On Call: No
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct nursing care in a medical-surgical unit, monitoring patients and assisting in daily activities.
- Administer medications, perform wound care, and assist in diagnostic procedures under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
- Perform patient assessments, including monitoring vital signs and observing patient conditions, reporting any significant changes.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including updating care plans, documenting assessments, and charting any changes or progress.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver high-quality care to patients.
- Follow safety protocols and infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care plans, treatments, and patient progress.
- Ensure adherence to hospital policies and procedures, while maintaining a compassionate and professional demeanor at all times.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN in a medical-surgical setting.
- Current LPN license in the state of Tennessee (or compact state).
- BLS through AHA
- Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to collaborate with a healthcare team to deliver optimal care.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Flexible to work weekends and holidays as required for a travel position.
LPN, LVN, Travel Job, Contract. Healthcare, Day & Night Shift
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $1,345.00 - $1,419.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Experience:
- LPN in a medical-surgical setting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LPN License (Required)
- BLS through AHA (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $1,345 - $1,419