Wise Medical Staffing

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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Job Description

Wise Medical Staffing is seeking LPN Nurses for the West Virginia area LPN Contract Details: Contract length 3 to 6 months Mid Shift All shifts available - Must be available to work any day including weekends. Schedule will vary LPN Nurse Requirements: Active LPN License for WV or Multistate Clear Background Check BLS Job Description: Maintains medication accountability records (e.g., charts patient records, prepares&counts medication, maintains medication stock&medical equipment&supplies); observes, documents&reports patient conditions (e.g., medication reactions, treatment responses, patient behavior&progress)&prepares&/or maintains related reports&records (e.g., unusual incident reports, patient records, medication reports, seclusion/restraint logs, patient Kardex, team plan). Provides general nursing, direct care&/or programming assistance (e.g., takes patient vital signs; assists with personal grooming&hygiene, bathing or daily living activities; administers topical ointments&solutions, eye, ear&/ or nose drops; repositions patients; responds to patient alarms; makes medical appointments for patients; escorts patients&assists with recreational activities; provides one to one group activities according to intervention stated on treatment plan). Provides assistance (i.e., provides work direction, orientation&training) to lower-level direct care staff (e.g., hospital aides, orderlies, psychiatric attendants) in providing general unskilled nursing care (e.g., dressing, bathing, feeding) to patients&attends&participates in various meetings (e.g., staff conferences, committees, interdisciplinary team meetings, in-service training programs, nursing meetings) as assigned. Orders medication&medical supplies; cleans nurses’ station&medication room/medication cart (e.g., cleans, sterilizes&restocks cart; defrosts&cleans medication refrigerator)&performs clerical tasks (e.g., answers phone, files). IND1 Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $30 - $34 /hr Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Referral Program Weekly Pay Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Rehabilitation center Psych Standard shift: Evening shift Weekly schedule: 3x12 hour shifts a week Every weekend Work Location: In person IND1