Job description

• Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg
• Location: Washington, MO
• Shift: Night 3 x 12
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours/week
• Job Type: Full-time, Contract (13 Weeks)

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_Benefits: Competitive Pay structure, Weekly Stipends for Travelers, Certification reimbursement, and more.
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Job description

We are looking for a reliable LPN/LVN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner.

LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
• Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
• Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
• Provides routine care for patients.
• Observes patients’ health.
• Reviews medical charts.
• Accompanies patients to their rooms.
• Assists physicians and registered nurses.
• Communicates with patients and their families.
• Performs standard diagnostic procedures including EKG, phlebotomy, venipuncture, PFT, and Doppler.
• Prepares specimens for lab courier.
• Administers medications.
• Provides wound care.
• Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas.
• Assists with patient comfort.
• Monitors catheters.

Skills Required:

• Medical knowledge
• Patience
• Compassion
• Kindness
• Critical thinking skills
• Knowledge of infection control practices
• Stamina and physical endurance
• Observational skills
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
• Communication skills
• Leadership
• Empathy

*Other Requirements:

• Min 1 year of Proven experience as LTAC and Rehab or a similar role
• BLS from AHA
• Active LPN Licence
• IV CERTIFIED
• Must Be Fully Vaccinated

**Crises Pay**

**urgent position**

**Hot Job**

This job is also searched as

LPN
Licensed Practical Nurse
LVN
Licensed Vocational Nurse
LTAC
Long Term Acute Care
Rehab
Rehabilitation
Nursing Home
Med SUrg
MS
Medical Surgical LVN
Med Surg lpn

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel nursing

Benefits:

• Referral program

Physical setting:

• Acute care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 5x8

Experience:

• LTAC/Rehab: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

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

Work Location: One location

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Travel nursing

Medical specialties:

• Medical-Surgical

Standard shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Washington, MO: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• LPN med surg: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN (Required)
• IV Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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