Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), delivering exceptional patient care across diverse settings. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in various facilities, including hospitals, long-term care centers, assisted living communities, and more. As a Travel LPN, you will provide vital nursing services, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes. Your expertise will support a wide range of medical needs, from acute care to chronic condition management, all while enjoying the flexibility of travel assignments. Bring your passion for caregiving and your clinical skills to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives!
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and health history documentation using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Administer medications via injections, IV infusions, and other routes following strict aseptic techniques and clinical confidentiality policies.
- Manage complex care procedures including catheterization, tube feeding, ventilator management, and wound care in accordance with long-term care regulations and facility protocols.
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations such as specimen collection/processing, medical imaging coordination, and basic laboratory testing like phlebotomy.
- Provide specialized care for geriatric patients with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease in memory or hospice care settings; deliver pain management and acute pain interventions effectively.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and patient education to ensure seamless continuity of care across settings.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation including ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), CPT coding for procedures, and detailed nursing notes while adhering to HIPAA standards.
Qualifications
- Valid LPN license with current state licensure required; previous travel nursing experience preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth; experience with EMR/EHR management is highly desirable.
- Critical care experience including ICU or emergency room settings is strongly preferred; familiarity with Level I Trauma Center protocols is a plus.
- Extensive background in medical-surgical nursing, geriatrics, long-term care, hospice or palliative care; experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays is advantageous.
- Knowledge of advanced nursing procedures such as IV insertion/infusion therapy, airway management, and infection control practices.
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to diverse patient populations; excellent patient assessment skills are essential.
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments while maintaining clinical excellence and compassionate patient interactions.
Join us to bring your expertise into varied healthcare environments where your skills will truly make a difference!
Pay: $1,600.00 per week
Application Question(s):
- We have 2 types of need LTC/Correction let us know what you interested in?
- This is not 12hrs is 8hrs 40 per week are you okay?
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
