What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Med/Surg position at Shine Projects?
Job Summary
As a LPN specializing in Medical/Surgical care, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in a hospital setting. Your expertise and compassion will be instrumental in ensuring the well-being of patients under your care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications, including injections and IV infusions
- Perform triage to prioritize patient needs effectively
- Provide patient education on various medical conditions and treatments
- Assist with procedures such as spinal taps and botulinum toxin treatments
- Offer support and care for patients receiving hospice or home care services
- Implement standards of care to maintain quality and safety
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes
Requirements:
- 2 years of Med Surg experience including Post Op experience
- Tele Strip Reading experience encouraged
- Hospital experience strongly desired
- travel experience desired
- ability to float internally to other like units
Certification Requirements
- BLS (AHA)
State License Requirements
- Iowa
- Compact Allowed
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Medical-Surgical
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Experience:
- LPN- Med/Surg: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN/LPN License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Waterloo, IA 50703: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $45