Licensed Practical Nurse - Travel - Spot Offer

Job description:

Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a travel basis with a spot offer opportunity! In this energetic role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality patient care across diverse settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, assisted living communities, and home health environments. Your expertise will help ensure smooth patient assessments, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring while supporting patients’ unique needs. This position offers an exciting chance to travel and gain broad clinical experience while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health history documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
• Administer medications and injections accurately following HIPAA guidelines and medical documentation standards.
• Assist with complex procedures like IV infusion, catheterization, wound suturing, and sterile processing techniques.
• Conduct patient education on medication management, nutrition, dementia care, Alzheimer's care, and pain management strategies tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for discharge planning, case management, and post-acute care coordination.
• Ensure infection control protocols are followed diligently to maintain safety standards across all settings.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), and diagnostic evaluation procedures.
• Skilled in working with diverse patient populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities or dementia-related conditions like Alzheimer’s disease.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks for accurate medical documentation and specimen processing.
• Expertise in performing phlebotomy, venipuncture, tube feeding management, and basic life support (BLS).
• Ability to assess physiology and anatomy knowledge for patient assessment and respiratory support including ventilator management.
• Excellent communication skills for triage situations and working effectively with interdisciplinary teams in urgent care or outpatient settings. Embark on this rewarding travel nursing adventure where your skills will shine across multiple healthcare environments! We value your dedication to patient-centered care and provide the tools you need to succeed in a fast-paced setting while enjoying the flexibility of travel assignments.

Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing

Pay: Up to $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Application Question(s):

• Best time and Best way to reach you through?

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Gallup, NM 87301 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47