What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - RAPID PAY position at FIRST CHOICE NURSES?
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ABOUT US
First Choice Nurses is a 10-year strong Nurse staffing agency dedicated to meeting the needs of our health care industry partners. We VALUE our FRONTLINE staff and work hard for you so you can provide the HIGHEST QUALITY CARE to your patients. We offer TRAVEL, LOCAL CONTRACTS, AND PER DIEM OPPORTUNITIES throughout the US.
FCN is currently recruiting Passionate and Committed LPNs and CNAs for Per-Diem/local contract opportunities with our Facility Partners in Eastern NC.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Care for patients in a professional and considerate manner. LPN & CNA professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
GREAT COMPENSATION!! (ABOVE INDUSTRY STANDARD)
CNA $20 per Hour Monday through Friday and $22 per hour Saturday and Sunday
LPN $30 per hour Monday through Friday and $32 per hour Saturday and Sunday
CNA RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to)
Record a patient’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist residents with ADLs
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
LPN RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to)
delegate duties to CNA to provide the highest level of care
administer medications and treatments according to the MAR and TAR following MD orders
Provide wound care to patients by following MD orders
admit or discharge patients following facility protocol and MD orders
perform ongoing assessments on patients by following MD orders
explaining medications/treatments to patients and family members following HIPAA and facility protocol
(also should be familiar with G-tubes, nebulizer treatments, & be comfortable with trachs)
SKILLS
- Proven experience as CNA or LPN
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN or CNA program is a must
BENEFITS
- Guaranteed weekly pay with direct deposit
- Qualifying Insurance benefits
- The flexibility of building your own schedule
- A supportive team
- Rapid Pay
- Referral Bonus: when a friend you referred to FCN works first shift
- Hiring Incentive: when you complete your first 2 shifts
- 1.5x Holiday pay
- 1.5x Overtime pay
- Currently enrolled ECPI students receive tuition discounts
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 6 months experience
- BLS/CPR Certification
- Updated PPD (within 1 year)
- Active NC CNA/LPN License
- 2 forms of ID (driver's license/SS card, etc) or Passport
For more information regarding benefits please visit www.firstchoicenurses.com
FIRST CHOICE NURSES OF EASTERN VIRGINIA is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
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