What are the responsibilities and job description for the QUICK OFFER- LPN position at Radixsol?
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct care to patients and is a critical part of a healthcare team. An LPN usually assists a Registered Nurse (RN), and often oversees one or more Certified Nursing Assistant(s) (CNA) to carry out care plans, and maintain patient comfort and well-being. LPNs take on a direct role in providing personal care to those in their charge, often assisting with all areas of the patient’s daily living needs. This enables LPNs to have a hands-on understanding of the care needed and offers the ability to make a positive impact on health outcomes.
LPN job duties often include:
- Taking and monitoring patient vital signs
- Assisting patients with eating, dressing, and bathing
- Administering medication
- Communicating changes in patient behavior or health status to nurses, physicians, and family members
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Collecting specimen samples when needed
- Taking an active part in patient care planning
- Overseeing Certified Nursing Assistants and training
- Preparing patients for transfers or discharge
- Assisting in medical procedures
Qualifications:
- Possess strong skills in catheterization, basic life support, and patient care
- Knowledge of physiology, nursing, and HIPAA regulations
- Premium skills include critical care experience, IV infusion, and working in various healthcare settings
- Relevant skills in areas such as ophthalmology, cardiac catheterization, and health coaching
Job Types: Contract, Temporary, Travel nursing
Pay: $49.00 - $52.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Travel reimbursement
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin, NH 03235: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49 - $52