Travel Licensed Practical Nurse - Healthcare Staffing Plus : Job Details

Compensation : $40 - $40 Hourly Client Job Ref ID : 138441 Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Lockport, New York, United States - 14094Job Title: Travel LPN Number of positions: 1 Shift: Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating) Duration: 13 weeks Start Date: 05/22/2023 Hourly Pay: $40 OT: 1.5 Weekly pay: $1,440 JOB DESCRIPTION

• Record a patient's medical history accurately
• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
• Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Requirements:

• Completed LPN license program
• LPN license, BLS certification
• 1+ year of LPN experience

Certification:

• Basic Life Support

ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop. Required Skills EMR Reference Code 138441 Job Category Licensed Practical Nurse Facility Type Agency,Hospital Based Pay Rate 40 - 40USDPer Hour Specialty Med-surg Geographical Setting Rural On Call No Board Certification Yes