What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - Med Surg position at Universal HCR?
Join Our Fun Squad: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Med Surg in Grand Island, NE
Location: Grand Island, NE, 98101
Start Date: ASAP (because your nursing superpowers are needed now!)
Employment Type: Travel / Contract
Shift: Night shift
About Universal HCR:
At Universal HCR, we’re redefining healthcare—blending dedication with a dash of fun! We’re looking for an exceptional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Med Surg team in Grand Island, NE. If you’re ready to care, connect, and bring your positive energy to the hospital floor, we want YOU to join our team.
Why Choose Universal HCR?
- Flexible Work Options: Whether you’re a travel lover, contract pro, or ready to take on something new, we’ve got shifts to fit your vibe.
- Team Vibes: You’re not just joining a team—you’re joining a squad that supports each other, celebrates wins, and shares a laugh (or two).
- Competitive Pay: Let’s talk numbers—how about pay that rewards your skills, plus travel stipends for the explorers among us?
- Growth Opportunities: Add to your resume, advance your career, and maybe become the team’s go-to superstar!
- Make a Real Impact: Your care isn’t just about treatment; it’s about bringing smiles, support, and exceptional care to every patient you meet.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide top-notch nursing care to Med Surg patients, including assessments, treatments, and monitoring for changes in condition.
- Administer Medications: Safely administer medications, IVs, and treatments while keeping a close eye on patient responses.
- Monitor Vital Signs: Regularly check and document vital signs, ensuring any issues are flagged and communicated promptly.
- Assist with Daily Needs: Support patients with mobility, hygiene, feeding, and other daily activities to keep them comfortable and cared for.
- Collaborate with the Care Team: Work closely with RNs, doctors, and other healthcare pros to ensure each patient gets the best care possible. Teamwork makes the dream work!
- Documentation: Keep accurate, up-to-date records of patient care, medications, and any observations to keep the team in the loop.
- Educate Patients and Families: Provide guidance and education on treatments, medications, and discharge plans to empower patients and families.
Qualifications:
- Current LPN License: Active Licensed Practical Nurse license in Nebraska (don’t leave home without it!).
- Experience: Med Surg experience preferred, but a can-do attitude and willingness to learn go a long way.
- Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) certification is required—no capes, just great care!
- Skills: Strong clinical skills, communication abilities, and a team-player attitude.
- Bonus Points: If you bring a smile, positivity, and an extra corny joke to the floor—we love it!
Why Grand Island, NE?
Grand Island, Nebraska is the hidden gem of the Midwest! Enjoy the charm of small-town living with plenty of outdoor adventures, from scenic parks to fun trails. Affordable living, a warm community, and just enough quiet to recharge after your shifts—Grand Island is the perfect spot to call home (even temporarily).
Ready to Join the Fun and Make a Difference?
If you’re an LPN ready to bring your skills, compassion, and personality to a team that values you, Universal HCR is where you belong! Let’s provide great care while sharing a few laughs along the way.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour (your skills deserve the best!).
Expected Hours: 36 hours per week (with time to relax and explore Nebraska!).
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off (because life isn’t just about work!)
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty: Med Surg
Schedule:
- 12-hour Night shifts
Work Location: In person (because your hands-on care makes all the difference!).
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Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $41.00 - $44.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $41 - $44