Per Diem Medical Respite RN or LPN

Alert Ambulance Service, Inc.; Warwick (RI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Alert Ambulance Service, Inc. is seeking a Per Diem LPN for their Medical Respite in Warwick, RI. The ideal candidate will oversee medical care for patients, work collaboratively with healthcare providers, and maintain a focus on excellent patient service. A valid Rhode Island LPN license and two years of experience are required, along with CPR certification and a commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in good standing is required.
• Two years experience in a clinical setting.
• CPR certification must remain current.

Responsibilities

• Oversee medical care and coordination for all medical respite patients.
• Perform vital signs, medication reconciliation, and patient assessments.
• Maintain communication with the care team regarding patient care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical assessment experience

Education

Currently licensed/registered in Rhode Island as an LPN

CPR certification

Job description

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Alert Healthcare is a healthcare company providing mobile and other healthcare services to residents and organizations throughout Rhode Island. We are currently looking for a Per Diem Experienced LPN to fill a position at our Medical Respite. This is a Per Diem Role.

Daily Responsibilities May Include But Are Not Limited To

• Overseeing Medical Care and Coordination for all medical respite patients
• LPN will be responsible for possibly providing the following during shifts-
• Basic Vital Signs
• Medication Reconciliation
• Patient Assessments
• Medication Administration
• Basic Wound Care
• Coordinating care
• Documentation for each patient encounter
• Other miscellaneous tasks within the LPN’s Scope of Practice
• Must be willing to work as a team member with Provider Groups and other Medical Respite staff. Always maintaining an open line of communication regarding patients, patient care, and appointments with the Medical Respite care team and the patient's providers.
• The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills and clinical assessment experience.
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Medical Respite.
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients, the care team and providers.
• Use reasoning skills and good judgment
  

Education, Experience, And Licensure And Hire Requirements

• Currently licensed/registered in Rhode Island. Must maintain an active Licensed
• Practical Nurse Nurse (LPN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• Two (2) years experience required
• CPR certification upon hire. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
• Provide Immunization records (MMR, Varicella, TDap and Hep B)
• Provide Background Check
• Provide a clean Driving Record
• Complete a TB test and Fit Test upon hire
  
  

Specific Job Information

• PAY- $40.00 per Hour and a $5/HR differential for weekend shifts (Saturdays and Sundays)
• Sundays- Either 7am-5pm or 8am to 6pm (10 hour shift)
• Location- Providence, RI

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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