Travel LPN - Med Surg/Inpaitent Rehab (Days)

Talented Medical Solutions; Springdale (AR); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Medical Surgical Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN) in Springdale, Arkansas. The role involves providing direct patient care under the supervision of an RN, with responsibilities including medication administration, discharge planning, and patient assessment. Candidates need to have a current LPN license and BLS certification, with prior hospital experience preferred. This assignment starts ASAP for a duration of 13 weeks with day shifts.

Qualifikationen

• Current LPN license required.
• BLS certification mandatory.
• Experience in hospital medical-surgical settings preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide direct patient care under RN direction.
• Assist with physical examinations and data collection.
• Administer medications and IV therapy.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and leadership in planning safe patient care.

Kenntnisse

Critical thinking skills

Leadership

Patient care prioritization

Ausbildung

LPN license

BLS certification

Jobbeschreibung

Position Information:

The Medical Surgical Licensed Practical or Vocational Nurse (LPN or LVN) holds shift accountability for providing delegated aspects of direct patient care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse and is responsible for making decisions based on education, experience, State Board of Nursing Rules and hospital/departmental policy and procedures. The LPN/LVN demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgment and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care. Aspects of care may include physical examination and data collection, ADLs, education, medication administration, peripheral IV therapy, discharge planning, implementation of physician’s orders and documentation.

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13wks

Shift: Days (6:45a-7:15p)

Required:

• LPN license
• BLS

Seeking an applicant with hospital medsurg experience as it is very similar to a medsurg role with a focus on therapy recovery, with the potential to float to the medsurg units occasionally.