What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/LVN med surg position at INFOSAGE SYSTEMS?
LPN/LVN Med-Surg – Night Shift
Location: Waterloo, IA
Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shift, Every Other Weekend
Weekly Pay: $1,640
Position Overview:
Infosage Healthcare is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced LPN/LVN for a Med-Surg role on the night shift. This position requires an individual with a strong background in medical-surgical nursing, including post-operative care experience. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the use of EPIC EMR and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- Required: 2 years of Med-Surg experience, including post-operative care experience.
- Required: Current LPN/LVN License.
- Required: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through AHA.
- Required: COVID-19 vaccinated.
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care on a Med-Surg unit, including assessments, treatments, and monitoring.
- Assist with post-operative care and recovery, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement care plans.
- Ensure accurate documentation in the EPIC system, including patient assessments and treatment updates.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the physician or nurse manager.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding care plans and post-discharge instructions.
Skills and Attributes:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of Med-Surg nursing practices and post-operative care.
- Proficiency in using EMR systems (EPIC preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and patient care.
About Infosage Healthcare:
Infosage Healthcare is a leading staffing agency, specializing in healthcare staffing solutions. We are proud to offer one of the fastest-growing and most effective hiring processes in the industry. Our expertise in placing qualified healthcare professionals has helped us become a leader in staffing solutions, setting the standard for excellence with a tradition of quality service. RN01
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Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $1,440.00 - $1,632.00 per week
Benefits:
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
Experience:
- Medical-surgical: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Waterloo, IA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,440 - $1,632