What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel LPN position at Volto Consulting?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and the ability to work effectively in various settings, including clinics, home care, and geriatric facilities. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing quality healthcare services and supporting patients in their journey toward better health.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Assist with family planning education and counseling.
- Provide care for patients in various settings such as ICU, home care, and clinics.
- Perform phlebotomy procedures to collect blood samples for laboratory testing.
- Catheterize patients as needed for medical procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and preventive care.
Requirements
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Strong knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and techniques.
- Experience in geriatrics or similar fields is preferred but not required.
- Proficiency in monitoring vital signs and performing basic medical procedures.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Compassionate demeanor with a focus on patient-centered care.
- Ability to adapt to changing environments and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse is invaluable in providing high-quality care.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $47.00 - $48.00 per hour
Physical Setting:
- Nursing home
Ability to Commute:
- Dallastown, PA 17313 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dallastown, PA 17313: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47 - $48
