Licensed Practical Nurse - Lpn - (Ltc Based)

Job Title:Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - (LTC Based)

Pay Rate for Local Nurse: $45/hr.

Shift: 2:00PM-10:30PM

Contract Length: 6 Weeks

Job Summary
We are seeking a LTC LPN to join our team! LTC LPN, you will spend your time caring for your aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by the team of doctors. You will also work closely with other nurses and nurses aids offering support and guidance, make rounds with doctors as needed, and be a supportive, helpful presence to the patients. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has an active Michigan license, and works well independently as well as within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current wellbeing and making notes on issues as needed
• Administer prescribed medications as directed
• Make rounds with physicians as needed, offering personal experience with the patient and taking care notes.
• Assisting other nurses or nurse's aides as needed to keep the shift moving and provide excellent care
• Being a positive, supportive presence to our aging patients
• Qualifications
• Active, valid nursing license within Michigan
• 1 year experience working in long term care
• Covid vaccinated
• Able to pass background check and drug screen

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary, Travel nursing

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Addiction Medicine
• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

• Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Long term care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• LPN in Ohio (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Clinton, OH 44216 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Clinton, OH 44216: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person