Job Description:
Performs nursing care and assists with planning and implementing care for the comfort and well being of the patient under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. Assists in maintaining a safe working environment, performs all related job responsibilities in a safe manner and maintains clinical and professional competency as appropriate to the ages, developmental stages, and special needs of the patients served. Essential Functions Participates in patient assessments by determining nursing care needs based upon collection and interpretation of relevant data. Recognizes and determines need for immediate intervention. Demonstrates knowledge which enables the following: documentation of patient observations, treatments, patient response to treatment and nursing care utilizing the nursing process, participates actively in treatment and assisting with procedures. Assists with development/revision of the plan of care by providing data and identifying potential goals and intervention for review by the RN - . Communicates with the appropriate clinical staff on the status of a patient if a significant change has occurred. Implements the identified plan under the supervision of the RN - , ensuring tasks have been completed.

Skills:
Current LPN licensure or temporary license as a licensed practical nurse petitioner required. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider.

DN01

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $31.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Evening shift

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8

Experience:

• Licensed Practical Nurse: 1 year (Preferred)
• Licensed Vocational Nurse: 1 year (Preferred)
• LPN: 1 year (Preferred)
• LVN: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person