What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel LPN position at klimbnow?
Job Overview
As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. Your responsibilities will include assisting with patient assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Duties
- Perform sterile processing of medical equipment
- Take and record vital signs accurately
- Provide care to patients across various settings including acute care, ER, and geriatrics
- Conduct patient assessments and assist in developing care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed
- Assist in infant care when necessary
Skills
- Proficient in sterile processing techniques
- Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to assess patient conditions effectively
- Experience in acute care settings such as the ER
- Strong patient assessment skills
- Understanding of infection control practices
- Compassionate care for patients of all ages including geriatrics
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $52.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Concord, NH 03301 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Concord, NH 03301: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $52