Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Assisted Living, Health Plan, Healthcare, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Long-Term Care, Medications, Nursing, Nursing Management, Patient Care, Treatment Plan
Immediate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) travel contract opportunity with our LTC facility in Flandreau, SD.
Pay:
- $1,726 estimated weekly travel pay package
- Local candidate pay rate: $38/hr
Available Work Schedules:
- 6:30am - 3:00pm (Days 5x8)
- 10:30pm - 7:00am (Nights 5x8)
- Every other weekend
Contract Details:
- 13 weeks to start (with option to extend)
Job Details
- Provides nursing care to the residents on the nursing unit within the framework of the medical and nursing care plan, the policies of the Department and, under the supervision of a professional nurse.
- Monitors the residents closely to identify response to treatments, medication and/or changes in health status.
- Provides treatments to the residents according to the medical and nursing care plan and consistent with the policies of the Department.
- Prepares and dispenses medication to the residents according to the medical plan of care and consistent with the policies of the Department.
- Directly assists with the resident's activities of daily living, including direct care, observation of status and changes and supervision of non-professional staff.
Qualifications
- Valid LPN License
- One year of healthcare experience working with an adult or aging population in a clinical setting preferred
- One year of long term care experience preferred