Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

TEEMA Group; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Group is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a clinical care role in Oregon, Wisconsin. The ideal candidate will have strong medication administration, phlebotomy, treatment and patient assessment skills and be able to respond to urgent patient needs within the LPN scope of practice.

Responsibilities include administering medications, refilling per provider orders, delivering direct patient care, collecting samples for phlebotomy, administering vaccines, wound care,

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the applicable state.
• Current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated experience with medication administration and medication safety protocols.
• Strong phlebotomy and specimen collection skills.
• Experience administering vaccines and IM/SubQ medications.
• Experience providing wound care and other routine nursing treatments.
• Proficiency documenting patient care in an electronic health record.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications while adhering to established medication rights and patient safety protocols.
• Complete medication refills according to Provider orders and established procedures.
• Provide direct patient care to meet individual health needs in accordance with established plans of care.
• Complete point-of-care sample collection, including phlebotomy.
• Administer vaccines and other IM/SubQ medications.
• Provide routine treatments including wound care and dressing changes, enema administration, topical applications, colostomy care, surgical prep.
• Monitor patient response to treatments and report observations and changes to RN/AP.

Skills

Medication administration

Phlebotomy

Patient assessment

Wound care

Vaccination administration

Emergency response

Education

LPN/LVN license

BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job ID:90684
Location:Oregon, Wisconsin

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, hands-on patient care in a clinical healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have strong medication administration, phlebotomy, treatment, and patient assessment skills and be comfortable responding to urgent patient needs within the LPN scope of practice.

Schedule

• Four 10-hour shifts per week
• Hours: 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Weekends: Every other weekend
• Holidays: As needed

What you will be doing

• Administer medications while adhering to established medication rights and patient safety protocols.
• Complete medication refills according to Provider orders and established procedures.
• Provide direct patient care to meet individual health needs in accordance with established plans of care.
• Complete point-of-care sample collection, including phlebotomy.
• Administer vaccines and other IM/SubQ medications.
• Provide routine treatments, including but not limited to:
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Enema administration
  • Topical medication application
  • Colostomy care
  • Surgical preparation procedures
• Monitor patient response to treatments and promptly report observations, changes in condition, and treatment outcomes to the Registered Nurse and/or Advanced Practice Provider.
• Respond appropriately to patients experiencing physiological distress and provide emergency interventions in accordance with BLS standards and within the applicable scope of practice.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and complete documentation of all patient care, treatments, medications, and encounters within the electronic health record (EHR).

What you must have

• Current and unrestricted LPN/LVN license in the applicable state.
• Current BLS certification.
• Demonstrated experience with medication administration and medication safety protocols.
• Strong phlebotomy and specimen collection skills.
• Experience administering vaccines and IM/SubQ medications.
• Experience providing wound care and other routine nursing treatments.
• Proficiency documenting patient care in an electronic health record.
• Ability to recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately within scope of practice.
• Strong communication, organizational, and patient-care skills.

Salary/Rate Range: $37.00/hr Localand $41.00/hr Travel