Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
NCG Associates
Durham, north carolina
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
NCG Associates is a reputable healthcare staffing agency that specializes in providing exceptional nursing professionals to healthcare facilities across the nation. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a Travel LPN at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to embark on exciting travel assignments while delivering compassionate care to patients in diverse healthcare settings.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions, reporting any changes to the registered nurse or physician
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans
- Provide basic nursing care, including wound dressing, catheter care, and vital sign monitoring
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Promote a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
- Participate in patient and family education on healthcare topics and self-care techniques
- Stay current on industry standards and maintain professional development
Requirements
- Active and unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program
- Minimum of 2 years of recent LPN experience
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare software
- Thorough understanding of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a healthcare team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Flexibility to adapt to different healthcare environments and travel to various locations
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Willingness to comply with all travel assignments and requirements
Benefits
Assignments Location: Bethlehem, 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
License Required: PA license
Certificate Required: BLS (AHA)
House Assistant: Provided