Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Monroe and Carbon County

Interim HealthCare of Augusta; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid per visit

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Per diem

Direct-hire positions

Online training and CEUs

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate patient care in Monroe and/or Carbon County, PA. This position offers flexible assignments and the potential for per-diem or direct-hire opportunities, with supervision by RNs.

As an LPN, you will perform vitals, assist with treatments, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and aides to deliver quality care in various settings.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations.
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency with strong communication and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Care for patients with a variety of illnesses in facilities or homes under RN supervision.
• Take vitals, perform assessments, document progress, and report changes to an RN.
• Assist the RN with physician orders, patient care, and treatments.
• Administer medications and operate medical equipment while maintaining a safe environment.

Skills

CPR certification

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited practical nursing program

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Monroe and/or Carbon County, PA

in [ Not all nursing paths are the same-some are genuinely better. No doubt, nursing is a demanding profession, but as an LPN for Interim HealthCare® Staffing, you’ll have total control over your schedule and the assignments you work!

As the nation’s first healthcare staffing company, Interim HealthCare Staffing has created a career path for LPNs that makes work-life balance achievable and rewarding. Since 1966, we’ve been helping nurses pursue their calling to care for others without compromising their personal priorities. If you’re ready to experience the flexibility and fulfillment that healthcare staffing offers, you are made for this!

Our Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:

• Paid per visit, weekly pay!
• Flexible scheduling, variety of assignments and work-life balance
• Per diem, and direct-hire positions
• Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Care for patients with a variety of illnesses, injuries and diseases in facilities such as medical offices, assisted living facilities and patient homes -under the supervision of an RN
• Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver excellent patient care
• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
• Assist RN in carrying out physician’s orders, patient care and prescribed treatments
• Administer medication, operate medical equipment and maintain a safe environment

A few must-haves for Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Pennsylvania
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency, critical thinking skills, good communicator and compassionate

Why Work for Interim HealthCare Staffing?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare Staffing is the nation’s first healthcare staffing company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of LPNs who have discovered the balance and fulfillment that healthcare staffing brings.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.