Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing quality care to our patients. You will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to deliver safe and effective healthcare services.
Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Perform physical examinations and collect patient health history
- Assist with acute pain management and provide comfort measures
- Monitor and document patient vital signs
- Educate patients and their families on disease prevention, treatment options, and self-care techniques
- Assist with primary care procedures such as wound care and dressing changes
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, including hospice care
Requirements:
- Active LPN state license of MD
-Minimum 1 year of experience required as LPN
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Pain Medicine
- Primary Care
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Acute care
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
- Night shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- LPN: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Salisbury, MD 21804 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Salisbury, MD 21804: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person