Position: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Position type: Contract
Facility type: Nursing home

Duties and responsibilities
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) your duties and responsibilities include:

• Patient Care: Administering medications, wound care, and basic nursing tasks like taking vital signs and assisting with daily activities (bathing, dressing, eating).
• Monitoring: Observing and reporting changes in patients' conditions to RNs or physicians.
• Documentation: Keeping accurate records of patients’ health status, treatments, and responses.
• Communication: Coordinating with other healthcare professionals, updating family members, and educating patients about their care plans.
• Support: Assisting RNs and physicians with procedures and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
• Safety and Hygiene: Ensuring a clean and safe environment, preventing infections, and adhering to healthcare regulations and facility policies.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nationally approved Nursing program is required.
• Maintain current BLS/CPR certification from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC)
• Must be currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing.

Hourly Pay- Up to $48
Gross weekly- Up to $1920/week

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $48.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN License (Required)

Work Location: In person