Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) #CP-LPN-MD-Fred Job at AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing, Frederick, MD

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  • AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing
  • Frederick, MD

Job Description

Summary:

  • Ref #: CP-LPN-MD-Fred
  • Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
  • Location: Frederick, MD
  • Start: ASAP
  • Facility Type: SNF/ALF
  • Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
  • Rate: $32.6/hour


Requirements:

  • Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
  • BLS certification


Responsibilities: 

  • Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.
  • Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.
  • Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.
  • Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
  • Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
  • Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
  • Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.
  • Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.
  • Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
  • Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.
  • Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
  • Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accordance with regulations and guidelines.
  • Foster health and wellness by promoting preventive care measures like vaccinations and screenings, and aiding with health assessments.
  • Advocate for patients' rights and needs within the healthcare system, ensuring they receive the appropriate care and support.
  • Stay current on nursing best practices, regulations, and advancements through ongoing education and training.
  • In certain cases, LPNs may supervise certified nursing assistants (CNAs) or unlicensed assistive personnel (UAPs) to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
  • Other duties assigned by Management

Job Tags

Daily paid, Contract work, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,

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