Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing sterile processing, and assisting with procedures such as spinal taps and basic IV insertion.
- Monitor and maintain infection control measures to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Conduct sonography and assist with diagnostic procedures as needed.
- Provide behavioral health support and counseling to patients.
- Assist with occupational health assessments and screenings.
- Provide care for toddlers, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Collect and process specimens for laboratory testing.
- Assist with dermal filler procedures under the supervision of a physician.
Qualifications:
- Valid LPN license in the state of Virginia.
- Strong knowledge of sterile processing techniques and infection control protocols.
- Experience with spinal taps, basic IV insertion, and specimen collection processing.
- Familiarity with sonography procedures is a plus.
- Ability to provide behavioral health support and counseling to patients.
- Experience in occupational health is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change based on the needs of the healthcare facility.
Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal, Per diem, Part-time, PRN, Full-time, Travel nursing
Pay: $31.
00 - $34.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* Referral program
Medical specialties:
* Geriatrics
* Hospice & Palliative Medicine
* Primary Care
* Wound Care
Physical setting:
* Acute care
* Clinic
* Long term care
* Nursing home
* Rehabilitation center
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
* Holidays
* Overtime
Weekly schedule:
* Choose your own hours
* Every weekend
* Monday to Friday
* No weekends
* Rotating weekends
* Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Galax, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* BLS Certification (Preferred)
* LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person