Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Staff Today Inc. (STI)
Location: Nashville
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Staff Today Inc. (STI) is currently seeking a -Licensed
Practical Nurse -to work at a Correctional Facility in -Nashville,
North Carolina. This is a registry position in which working for
Staff Today Inc at the state facility.
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Shifts Available:
- 6:00am-6:00pm, 3 days a week, and every other weekend, and
ability to assist on other shifts as needed
- 10:00am-10:00pm, 3 days a week, and every other weekend, and
ability to assist on other shifts as needed
- Will also consider 8 hour shifts
Additional Information:
- 13+ week assignment (can be extended at facilities'
request)
Job Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled
patients
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or
behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists
regarding patient care
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide companionship and basic care to patients
- Administer prescribed medications to patients
- Responsible for providing direct nursing care to patients,
within the scope of practice to include, but not limited to, the
following duties: Screen, observe, and assess patients, provide
basic wound care and personal care to patients.
- Deliver routine respiratory therapy and other
treatments.
- Catheter and colostomy care.
- Collect vital signs and specimens.
- Prepare and administer medications.
- Administer and interpret TB skin tests.
- Observe and record pertinent patient information.
- Respond to emergencies, and assist the Registered Nurse and
Physician, as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Licensed
Practical Nurse -
- Must have up to date credentials in the state of North
Carolina
- A valid and current BLS provider card (American Heart
Association)
- A valid and current LPN license issued by the State of North
Carolina.
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Familiarity with medical terminology
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a
copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any
questions, please feel free to call Staff Today Inc. at -(800)
928-5561 -and ask to speak with -Issac -(Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00
PM PST). - -
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