LPN/Travel Nursing IMMEDIATE HIRE

Licensed Practical / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) | Long-Term Care



Agency: Adelphi Medical Staffing



Pay: $32 per hour



Shift Information: Days



Contract Duration: 6 Weeks



Start Date: ASAP




TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Medical Staffing to find a qualified Long-Term Care LPN / LVN in Roswell, New Mexico, 88201
C-LPN-8891688
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel
Start Date: ASAP
Rate: Local: $1,138/36-hours


Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
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.
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.
Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
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.
About Adelphi Medical Staffing

Adelphi Medical Staffing is a national recruitment firm that specializes in sourcing travel nurses, and non-clinical professionals for healthcare facilities. Our primary objective is to place highly skilled providers in facilities where they can add the most value while contributing to both provider and facility growth and success.

For our clients, we understand the challenges of finding skilled healthcare workers who can provide exceptional care and service. We are committed to providing our clients with the best-fit candidates for their facilities. xrczosw As we offer our recruitment and placement services, we place great importance on building strong relationships within the industry to maintain successful and long-lasting partnerships with our clients and the communities they serve.