Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg

Confidential; Jay (ME); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Lewiston, Maine is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Med-Surg assignments on the night shift. The role requires strong bedside care, collaborative practice with RNs and physicians, and thorough documentation in EMR/EHR systems.

Shifts are nights for a 12-week assignment, with competitive compensation. 1 year of LPN Med-Surg experience, IV and BW certifications, and current BLS are required to start.

Qualifications

• One year of LPN Med Surg experience required.
• IV certification and BW certification required.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Provide bedside patient care in a Med-Surg environment.
• Monitor vital signs, patient status, and clinical changes.
• Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws.
• Support care plans and patient throughput.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and compliance.
• Document care in EMR/EHR systems.
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly.

Skills

LPN/LVN

IV certification

BW certification

BLS certification

Med-Surg experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Overview:

Position:

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPNLocation:

Lewiston, MaineDepartment:

Med SurgShifts Available:

NightsPay:

up to $1,680 - $2,100 gross pay per week; equivalent to $40.00–$50.00 per hour.

Assignment Length:

12 weeks

Responsibilities:

• Provide bedside patient care in a Med-Surg environment
• Monitor vital signs, patient status, and clinical changes
• Assist with medication administration, IV therapy, and blood draws
• Support care plans and patient throughput
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, and interdisciplinary teams
• Ensure patient safety, infection control, and compliance
• Document care in EMR/EHR systems
• Communicate changes in patient condition promptly

Qualifications:

• EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAININGHigh School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) required.
• IV certification and Blood Withdrawal (BW) certification required
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• One (1) year of LPN Med Surg experience required.

#appcastPay Transparency:

Premiere Healthcare Staffing offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $40.00 to $50.00.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.