Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the well-being and comfort of patients by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals in need of medical care. Responsibilities: - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers - Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate - Assist with diagnostic evaluations and procedures - Perform venipuncture for blood draws and IV therapy - Provide wound care and dressing changes - Assist with triage and assessment of patients in emergency situations - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans - Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding healthcare needs - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Qualifications: - Valid LPN license in [state] - Minimum of [X] years of experience in acute care or similar setting - Proficient in venipuncture and IV therapy techniques - Knowledgeable in diagnostic evaluation procedures - Experience in infant care, catheterization, nursing home, behavioral health, or neonatal ventilator is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team - Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care We offer competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits packages for our LPNs. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role of Licensed Practical Nurse.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel nursing

Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Overtime pay

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Silver City, NM: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person