Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Med Surg

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

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Med-Surg in Lewiston, Maine, on night shift. The 12-week assignment requires an active LPN/LVN license, IV/BW certifications, and a current BLS card, with at least one year of Med-Surg experience.

Responsibilities include bedside care, vitals, and care coordination with the team. Position involves collaboration with RNs and physicians, documentation in EMR/EHR, and strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

Qualifications

• High 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.

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

Bedside nursing

Vital signs monitoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

LPN/LVN license

Tools

IV certification

BW certification

BLS certification

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.