Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
NCG Associates
Kansas City, kansas
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
NCG Associates, a renowned healthcare staffing agency, is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a Travel LPN at NCG Associates, you will have the exciting opportunity to travel and work in a variety of healthcare settings across the nation while providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the registered nurse or physician
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans
- Provide basic nursing care, including wound dressing, catheter care, and vital signs monitoring
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Document patient information accurately and maintain detailed records
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care
- Educate patients and their families on effective self-care techniques
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with healthcare standards
- Stay updated with current nursing practices and participate in professional development activities
Requirements
- Active and unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as an LPN
- Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare software
- Knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Flexibility to adapt to different healthcare environments and travel to various locations
- BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
- Willingness to comply with all travel assignments and requirements
Benefits
Location: St. Johnsbury, VT
Class/Area: Travel LPN
Pay Rate: $1,296 - $1,368 @36 Hours Weekly
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Length of Assignment: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36
Shift and Time: 1st Shifts, 07:00am-7:30pm
Experience required: Minimum of 2years
License Required: VT License, LPN Compact License
Certificates Required: BLS and AHA
Housing Assistance: Provided
RTO Offered
Note: THIS IS NOT A REMOTE JOB