Medical-Surgical Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

CARIN Alliance; Newton (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

CARIN Alliance is seeking a Travel MedSurg LPN to provide compassionate bedside care for medical-surgical patients in Alabama. You will perform patient assessments, monitor changes, administer medications per protocol, and collaborate with RNs and physicians to plan care.

You will document care accurately, follow established care plans, educate patients and families, and adapt rapidly to various unit environments on travel assignments.

Qualifications

• Provide bedside care for medical-surgical patients.
• Perform patient assessments and monitor condition changes.
• Administer medications per protocol.
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians on patient care plans.
• Accurately document care and patient information.
• Follow established care plans and clinical procedures.
• Support patient and family education.
• Adapt quickly to new unit environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and bedside support
• Perform patient assessments and monitor condition changes
• Administer medications per protocol
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians on patient care plans
• Accurately document care and patient information
• Follow established care plans and clinical procedures
• Support patient and family education
• Adapt quickly to new unit environments

Skills

LPN MedSurg

Clinical assessment

Medication administration

Teamwork & communication

Documentation skills

Educating patients/families

Job description

Travel MedSurg LPN

delivers compassionate bedside care for medical-surgical patients.

Key Duties

• Provide direct patient care and bedside support
• Perform patient assessments and monitor condition changes
• Administer medications per protocol
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians on patient care plans
• Accurately document care and patient information
• Follow established care plans and clinical procedures
• Support patient and family education
• Adapt quickly to new unit environments

Qualifications / Skills

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with MedSurg experience
• Strong clinical assessment and medication administration skills
• Effective teamwork and communication with nursing and provider staff
• Accurate documentation and adherence to care plans
• Compassionate bedside manner and ability to educate patients/families
• Ability to learn and adjust rapidly in changing unit settings