LPN - Little Egg Harbor, NJ - RP 26-15842

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Little Egg Harbor, NJ
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 AM–8:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM–4:30 PM | Friday: Off
Weekly Hours: 40 Hours

Pay Rate
Local: $38–$42/hr (40 Hours)
Traveler: $39–$43/hr (40 Hours)

Note: This job doesn't offer any benefits.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will have experience with patient care, injections, point-of-care testing, minor surgical procedures, and electronic medical record documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision and direction of a Registered Nurse.

• Monitor and collect patient information, including physical, psychological, and cognitive status.

• Assist patients with hygiene, meals, ambulation, and positioning.

• Provide pre-operative, post-operative, and post-mortem care as needed.

• Assist with minor surgical procedures and administer injections.

• Perform Point-of-Care testing.

• Respond promptly to patient call lights and report changes in condition to the Registered Nurse.

• Support care coordination calls and manage messaging pools.

• Maintain a safe and comfortable patient environment.

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–5 years of Licensed Practical Nurse experience.

• High School Diploma or GED.

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.

• Active and valid New Jersey Licensed Practical Nurse license.

• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support/CPR certification.

• Experience with Point-of-Care testing, injections, and assisting with minor surgeries.

• EPIC experience required.