LPN LTC - LPNAP - Travel
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$31 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Falmouth, Massachusetts |
About this job
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Long-Term Care
Location: Falmouth, MA 02540
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Varies by Facility Need
Hours: Full-Time
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care and support residents in a Long-Term Care setting. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality resident-centered care.
Requirements:
Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program.
Current, active, and unrestricted Massachusetts LPN license.
Current BLS/CPR/AED Certification required.
Knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations.
Ability to provide age-appropriate care to geriatric and long-term care populations.
Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills.
Ability to make independent clinical decisions when appropriate.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct nursing care in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and nursing standards.
Perform nursing assessments and monitor resident conditions.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Review resident charts, physician orders, and treatment plans.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams regarding resident care.
Participate in care planning and physician rounds.
Collect laboratory specimens as needed.
Perform clinical procedures including wound care, catheter care, tube feeding, suctioning, and other nursing interventions.
Monitor and document vital signs and resident responses to treatment.
Maintain accurate documentation for admissions, transfers, discharges, and daily nursing care.
Process physician orders and maintain compliance with documentation standards.
Supervise Nursing Assistants and support staff during assigned shifts.
Coordinate daily resident care activities and assignments.
Educate residents and families regarding treatments, medications, and care plans.
Promote resident rights, dignity, privacy, and independence.
Ensure adequate medical supplies and equipment are available.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, training, and departmental meetings.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC:
It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.