What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) position at Medical Edge Recruitment?
Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
We have an immediate opening for reliable LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurses) for a 8 week contract for 12hr day and night shifts at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Sylva, NC.
Specialty : Geriatrics
Location : Sylva, NC
Facility type : Skilled Nursing Facility
Pay rate : $38 per hour
Type : 8 week contract
Shift / Hours : 12hr shifts (Day & Night)
Duties Include :
Assesses patients by physical examination, including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
Administers medications and treatments.
Participates in the care planning process.
Communicates with physicians regarding changes in resident’s conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and / or federal regulations.
Requirements :
Current and valid LPN license
Minimum 1-2 years of experience
Current BLS certification is required
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school of nursing is required
Our providers are the heart and soul of Medical Edge Recruitment, and we are pleased to offer the following benefit package :
- Comprehensive health plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and other ancillary benefits
- Referral Bonuses
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Travel & Housing Stipends
- Extensive Housing Network and Corporate discounts
- Rewards & Recognition program
- Dedicated Licensing & Compliance team
- 24 / 7 Team Support
About Medical Edge Recruitment
Medical Edge Recruitment is the premier travel nursing recruitment agency specializing in providing top talent to clients in the healthcare industry. We connect clinical and allied providers to their ideal opportunities, focusing on building long-lasting relationships through honesty and transparency. Whether it is a local contract or travel nurse assignment, we base our service on a foundation of compassion and communication.
Whether you’re a new Travel Nurse or a seasoned pro, Medical Edge is the best agency to partner with you on your next assignment. Our dedicated recruitment team will work with you to find the highest-paying assignments in your desired location and help you along the journey.
In travel nursing, bigger does not always mean better. While we have an extensive network of job opportunities, our experienced team dedicated to making a personalized provider experience is our priority. There are many moving parts in getting set up for a new assignment, but we take care of all the details along the way. We make the process as simple as possible so you can say yes to your next travel nurse adventure. Adventure awaits; let Medical Edge Recruitment show you where to go next!
Salary : $38
