Job description
- Record and report a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under medical treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer prescribed medications and monitor and report effectiveness, assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as LVN or similar role/reccent graduate from an accredited school
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with home health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of EHR's and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LVN license program is a must
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Job Types: Part-time, Travel nursing, Per diem, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Travel reimbursement
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All nurses are required to wear a mask while on duty and COVID-19 precautions as required by local CDC guidelines. Licensure for state must be in good standing. Experience in Addiction Medicine a plus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- United States: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LVN or Recent Graduate (Preferred)
- LPN or Recent Graduate (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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