Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

At NCG Associates, we are a leading healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing exceptional nursing professionals to healthcare facilities across the country. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a Travel LPN at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to explore new locations while providing high-quality care to patients in various healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians

Monitor patients' conditions and report any changes or concerns to the registered nurse or physician

Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans

Provide basic nursing care, including wound dressing, catheter care, and vital signs monitoring

Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating

Document patient information accurately and maintain detailed records

Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care

Educate patients and their families on effective self-care techniques

Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with healthcare standards

Stay updated with current nursing practices and participate in professional development activities

Requirements

Active and unrestricted LPN license in the state of practice

Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program

Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as an LPN

Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare software

Knowledge of nursing principles and practices

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong organizational and time management skills

Flexibility to adapt to different healthcare environments and travel to various locations

BLS certification (Basic Life Support)

Willingness to comply with all travel assignments and requirements

Benefits

Location: High point, NC

Class/Area: Travel Licensed Practical Nurse

Pay Rate: $ weekly

Desired Start Date: ASAP

Length of Assignment: 10 weeks

Hours per Week: 40

Shift and Time: Afternoon 2:45pm-11:15pm

Requirements: Every other weekend required

License Required: LPN Compact License

Certificates Required: BLS

Housing Assistance: Provided