What are the responsibilities and job description for the TRAVEL LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE position at Healthcare Staffing Plus?

Compensation : $24 - $24 Hourly

Client Job Ref ID : 140386

Shift Description : Day shifts - 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

Chicago, Illinois, United States - 60007

Job Title : Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

Number of positions : 1

Shift : Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating)

Duration : 13 weeks

Start Date : 06 / 26 / 2023

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a compassionate LPN with an ability to remain calm under pressure.
The LPN will be responsible for monitoring patients, performing routine checks, and assisting doctors and nurses.
To be successful as an LPN you should be able to take direction and work well in stressful situations.
A good LPN has great observational skills and empathy for patients while remaining professional.
Monitor patients throughout their treatment.
Perform routine checks of patients' vital signs.
Ensure that patients take their medication.
Assist doctors and registered nurses.
Liaison with patients' families.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience :

Minimum two years LPN experience required.

License / Certification :

Active unencumbered LPN Illinois license

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Requirements :

COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.

SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :

Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.

Participates in relevant continuing education programs.

Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.

Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.

A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.

Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS

Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.

With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.

Required Skills

Excellent communication skils, Critical thinking skills,, Interpersonal skills, EMR Reference Code

140386 Job Category

Licensed Practical Nurse Facility Type

Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate

24 - 24USDPer Hour Specialty

Med-surg Geographical Setting

Urban,Metropolitan On Call

Yes Board Certification

Salary : $24

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