Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

NCG Associates is a well-established healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional nursing professionals to healthcare facilities across the country. We are currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a Travel LPN at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to explore new locations while providing high-quality care to patients in various healthcare settings.

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

Assignment location: Bethlehem, PA
Length of assignment: 9weeks
Guarantee hours: 40 hrs.
Work schedule:   11:00pm- 7:30am
Pay rate: Very attractive. Would be discussed during the interview
Pay with OT: Would be discussed during the interview
Taxable rate : Would be discussed during the interview
Sign-on Bonus: (one time) Would be discussed during the interview
Housing stipend: Would be discussed during the interview
License Required: PA License/Compact