Licensed Practical Nurse

Overview

• Provide essential nursing care as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a contract role within a healthcare organization.
• Support healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic clinical environment.
• Perform clinical tasks including vaccinations, sample collection, and rapid testing to ensure efficient patient care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and respond effectively to emergencies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and care coordination.
• Opportunity to transition to a permanent role based on performance and organizational needs.
• Engage in a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Assist healthcare providers in patient care delivery, including administering vaccinations and conducting clinical assessments.
• Perform Point of Care (POC) testing and collect samples for laboratory analysis.
• Ensure proper infection control practices and maintain a safe clinical environment.
• Support patient triage and assist in managing patient flow within the clinic.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure necessary equipment and supplies are available.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide coordinated and efficient patient care services.
• Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to patient confidentiality standards.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required; nursing certifications preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Proficiency in Point of Care (POC) testing and clinical procedures.
• Knowledge of infection control practices and emergency response protocols.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems preferred.
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts, including weekends and evenings.