Trave Licensed Practical Nurse
NCG Associates
Chapel Hill, north carolina
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
NCG Associates is a trusted healthcare staffing agency known for providing top-notch recruitment services. We are currently looking for a dedicated and compassionate Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a Travel LPN at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to travel to different locations and provide essential nursing care to patients in various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor patients' health status and report any changes to the registered nurse or physician
- Assist with the implementation of patient care plans and provide basic nursing care
- Ensure the safety and comfort of patients by attending to their physical and emotional needs
- Perform routine procedures, such as taking vital signs, collecting samples for lab testing, and assisting with medical examinations
- Document patient information, including medical histories, symptoms, and treatments, accurately and efficiently
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to patient care
- Educate patients and their families about their conditions and provide support and guidance
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment and adhere to infection control protocols
- Stay updated with current healthcare practices and participate in continuous education programs
Requirements
- Valid LPN license in the state of practice
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as an LPN
- Knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Flexibility to adapt to different healthcare environments and travel to various locations
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and other relevant healthcare software
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Valid BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
Benefits
Assignments Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Job Title: T-LPN
Pay Rate: $1,280-$1,360 @40hrs weekly
Overtime: Would be discussed during interview
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Length of assignments: 9 weeks
Guarantee Hours: 40hrs
Time Scheduled: 3:00pm-11:30pm
Sign on bonus: $200 on second or third paycheck(One time)
License Required: PA license
Certificate Required: BLS (AHA)
House Assistant: Provided