Compensation : $55 - $55 Hourly
Client Job Ref ID : 138909
Shift Description : Day shifts - 36 hours (weekends rotating)
Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Atmore, Alabama, United States - 36502 Job Title: Travel Licensed Practical Nurse
Number of positions: 1
Shift: Day shifts- 36 hours (weekends rotating)
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: 06/12/2023
Hourly Pay: $55
OT: 1.5
Weekly pay: $ 1,980
JOB DESCRIPTION - Record a patient's medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
QUALIFICATIONS - Active unencumbered Alabama LPN license
- Accredited Diploma - LPN
- Two years required to apply for unit specific.
- COVID vaccine.
- BLS
Skills/Abilities: Good interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to work with detailed, confidential material, computer experience required. Ability to follow directions and work with precision under pressure. Maintains sensitivity, maturity, and flexibility in coping with difficult situations.
ABOUT HEALTHCARE STAFFING PLUS Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY.
With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
Required Skills Critical thinking skills,, Excellent communication skils
Reference Code 138909
Job Category Licensed Practical Nurse
Facility Type Agency,Hospital Based
Pay Rate 55 - 55USDPer Hour
Specialty Med-surg
Geographical Setting Rural
On Call Yes
Board Certification Yes