Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN? Are you seeking supplemental income or a contract? Join Interim Healthcare's team of professionals today. We offer flexible scheduling, an array of work environments, and always have your best interest in mind!

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Interim Healthcare services of NEPA is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to work in a Long Term Care environment. Whether your seeking PRN or looking for that next contract, this may be the right fit for you!

Interim HealthCare is America's leading provider of home care and healthcare staffing. We offer one of the most comprehensive selections of career opportunities in the industry ranging from per diem to full-time.

If you're looking for a stable career opportunity, look no further. We offer the security of working for an established company. Nationally, Interim HealthCare has been providing great jobs to great people for over 50 years and there are more than 300 offices across the country. That kind of stability combined with our commitment to integrity makes us your perfect career partner.

Job Details for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) are as follows:

• Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania
• Long Term Care Setting
• PRN or Contract
• Hours: 7a-3p, 3p-11p and 11p-7a
• Starting rate of $35 per hour
• Weekly Pay via paper check or direct deposit

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs routine procedures such as recording vital signs and administering medications while also providing specialized treatments for progressive and chronic conditions, while also providing educational and emotional assistance to patients and family members.

Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Assess and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
• Administer Physician-prescribed medication.
• Dress or redress wounds and assess the healing progress.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
• Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and other individuals in the patient’s care plan.
• Keep the patient comfortable through palliative care.
• Recommend tools or devices that may improve the quality of life for the patient.

Minimum Requirements of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with active unrestricted license in the state of Pennsylvania; Required
• One (1) year experience in long term care setting; required.
• Current CPR Certification; required.
• Must have a reliable form of transportation
• Must be willing to undergo pre-employment screenings

Interim HealthCare® is an equal opportunity employer who does not discriminate against applicants, employees or clients on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by the law, or patients’ decisions regarding advance directives. Each Interim HealthCare office is independently owned and operated. Not all services are available at all offices.

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