What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel LPN position at GSK Solutions Inc?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, and home care environments. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a diverse skill set that includes experience in infant care, medication administration, and patient assessment.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Conduct patient assessments to monitor health status and report changes.
- Assist with sterile processing and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Educate patients and families on health management and treatment plans.
- Perform triage duties to prioritize patient needs effectively.
- Support home care initiatives by delivering nursing services in patients' residences.
- Document patient interactions accurately using ICD-10 coding standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Skills
- Proficiency in infant care practices.
- Knowledge of sterile processing techniques.
- Experience working in a teaching hospital environment is a plus.
- Familiarity with botulinum toxin treatment procedures is advantageous.
- Strong triage skills for effective patient prioritization.
- Excellent patient care abilities with a focus on empathy and support.
- Competence in medication administration protocols.
- Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments for optimal care delivery.
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while advancing your nursing career!
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $1,656.00 - $1,728.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Silver City, NM 88061 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Silver City, NM 88061: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,656 - $1,728