What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Instant Pay! Licensed Practical Nurse position at AllShifts?
AllShifts is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our per-diem staffing agency.
You will be responsible for caring for people with physical and/or mental limitations and disabilities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Doctor. If you are qualified, compassionate and enjoy helping others, apply now.
The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care.
We offer great benefits and perks including Instant Pay. See your money in your account immediately after you finish working.
Offering you medical, dental, vision insurance, rewards, employee discount program and more.
Apply directly on www.allshifts.app for faster response. Download AllShifts to choose the shifts you want to work and earn cash rewards the more you do.
LPN Responsibilities:
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake/output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
LPN Skills:
- Active LPN State License/Certification is required
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
Pay: $305.63 - $337.50 per day
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person
Salary : $306 - $338