Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location - SINKING SPRING
Pay rate - $38 - $45 - LOCAL AND TRAVELLER
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care, ophthalmology, and working in a Level II Trauma Center. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in various settings, including a teaching hospital specializing in internal medicine and hospice care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and comprehensive nursing care to patients in accordance with their individualized care plans.
- Conduct assessments, administer medications, and assist with treatments under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure patient needs are met effectively and efficiently.
- Utilize DME (Durable Medical Equipment) as needed for patient care.
- Engage in discharge planning to facilitate smooth transitions for patients leaving the facility.
- Participate in educational initiatives within the facility to enhance patient outcomes and staff knowledge.
- Demonstrate proficiency in Epic electronic health record system for accurate documentation.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse with current state licensure.
- Experience in senior care, ophthalmology, or working in a Level II Trauma Center is preferred.
- Familiarity with aliment procedures and hospice care practices.
- Knowledge of discharge planning processes and best practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, such as a teaching hospital setting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Prior experience in internal medicine or hospice care is a plus.
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply now to be part of our dynamic healthcare environment where your skills and compassion are valued.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $38.00 - $44.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sinking Spring, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road