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
BenefitsLocation: 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