Licensed Practical Nurse - Per Diem

SGA Talent; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Weekly paychecks

Direct deposit

Dedicated support team

Job summary

SGA Talent is looking for experienced Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for per diem roles in Albany, New York. This position involves direct patient care and is vital to a healthcare team.

You will have the flexibility to choose your shifts and enjoy competitive pay rates along with direct support from our staffing team. This is a great opportunity for those seeking meaningful work in healthcare.

Join us and make a positive impact on health outcomes while being part of a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the ability to provide direct patient care.
• Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient's vitals and record them in their file.
• Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication.
• Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families.

Skills

Patient care

Monitoring vitals

Assisting medical staff

Communication skills

Education

LPN License

Job description

Experience and Passionate LPNs Wanted. Urgent/Fast Start. Per Diem. 3-Month Contract. All shifts.

SGA H. Care Staffing LLC is a leading healthcare staffing firm looking to identify LPNs for great facilities right in your backyard. We are a staffing agency that cares about our people and our partners so if you have the same philosophy, let's connect.

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.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient's vitals and record them in their file.
• Maintain the cleanliness and comfort of each patient, including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
• Assist nursing and medical staff with basic medical tasks, such as administering medication.
• Update patient records in a confidential manner.
• Evaluate the patient's well-being, reporting any needs to medical staff.
• Explain treatments and procedures to patients and families.
• Change dressings and bandages, ensuring patients are healing properly.
• Move patients from wheelchairs, beds, and gurneys.

Why SGA:

• Make your own schedule - We let you know where the opportunities are and you can choose the shift(s).
• Great work gets you more work - Often times our clients request people from the team we built so if you stand out you will be requested.
• We're here to help - Our team is always only a phone call or text away to support you and answer questions.

Benefits of working with us:

• Competitive market pay rates.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Direct deposit + paystub portal.
• Direct communication with your POC.
• An office team dedicated to providing you with as many work opportunities as possible.

If you are interested in any of these roles please respond to a listing.