What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Interim HealthCare?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Colorado Springs, CO.
Status: PRN
Hourly rate: $26-$34 per hour
Shifts available: Morning, Day, Evening, Overnight, weekend.
No doubt, nursing is a demanding profession, but as an LPN for Interim HealthCare Staffing, you'll have total control over your schedule and the assignments you work.
You'll be part of a career path that makes work-life balance achievable and rewarding.
Our Benefits:
- $26-$34 per hour
- Competitive, Weekly pay with Direct Deposit available
- Flexible assignments, choose when and where 8 and 12 hour shifts available
- Sick pay for yourself, to care for yourself when needed
- Dental, vision and supplemental benefits available
- Supportive, caring management team, available 24/7
- Continuing education benefits and discounted courses through Colorado Christian University and Rasmussen University
Your Responsibilities:
- Care for patients with various illnesses, injuries and diseases in facilities like medical offices, assisted living facilities, hospitals and schools – under the supervision of an RN
- Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver excellent patient care
- Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
- Assist RN in carrying out physician's orders, patient care and prescribed treatments
- Administer medication, operate medical equipment and maintain a safe environment
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Colorado
- CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
- Covid-19 vaccination card (optional)
- Proof of flu vaccination, during Flu season in the months of October-March (optional)
- Valid TB screening
- Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations
- Demonstrated clinical proficiency, critical thinking skills, good communication and compassion
About Us:
Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare Staffing is the nation's first healthcare staffing company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).
We're committed to putting patients first, valuing and appreciating nurses, and advocating for nurses to elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work.
We're an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on protected characteristics.
Salary : $26 - $34
