Travel LPN / LVN - Med Surg - $1,715 per week - Urgently Hiring
Company: Nationwide Therapy Group
Location: San Leandro
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a LPN / LVN Med Surg for a
travel job in San Leandro, California.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: LPN / LVN
- Start Date: 04/17/2023
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: TravelID: 1 Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description:
Description:The Telemetry Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed
Vocational Nurse works with critically ill patients who require the
use of monitoring devices, measuring heart rates, breathing rates,
blood pressure and oxygen levels. The LPN/LVN may monitor the
patient at bedside and provide medications and other support as
needed, or sometimes the monitoring is done remotely from a central
location, such as the nurses station. The Telemetry LPN/LVN should
demonstrate the following basic competencies: Basic and advanced
life support Dysrhythmia monitoring techniques, interpretation and
treatment Medication dosage calculation, patient monitoring for
medication effects, continuous medication infusion administration
(non-titrated vasoactive agents, anti-arrhythmic agents, platelet
inhibitors and/or insulin) Patient monitoring using standardized
procedures for pre-, intra, and post procedures (TEE, cardiac
catheterization with PCI, cardioversion, bronchoscopy, EGD, PEG
placement, chest tube insertion) Recognition of the symptoms and
signs of cardiopulmonary emergencies and the initiation of
standardized interventions to stabilize the patient awaiting
transfer to critical care. Hemodynamic monitoring including
equipment setup and troubleshooting, monitoring and recognition of
signs and symptoms of patient instability. Interpretation of ABGs
and communication of the findings Assessment of the ventilated
patient to assure delivery of the prescribed treatment and proper
patient response Recognition of indications for and management of
the patient requiring non-invasive 02 delivery systems including
oral airways, bipap and nasal CPAP Assessment and understanding of
long term mechanical ventilation and weaning Assessment, monitoring
and managing of patients who require renal therapeutic
interventions such as hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous
bladder irrigation, stents and urostomies Recognition of the
indications for and complications of enteral and parental nutrition
Recognition of and evaluation of the family s needs for more
involvement in the care to aid in transition from hospital to home
The Telemetry LPN/LVN should have the following characteristics:
advocacy, clinical judgment, caring practices, systems thinking,
response to diversity, collaboration, clinical inquiry and also be
a teacher to educate the patients and their families.Facility
Requirements:Must have BLS certifications (Must be through the
American Heart Association)Must have their IV certificationMust
have CA LPN license, must be attached to resumeMUST USE TEMPLATE
BELOW TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE.Any submittals without will be
rejected! Email TitleSUBJECT LINE: (SUBMISSION) - (CANDIDATE NAME)
- (FACILITY NAME) - (SPECIALTY) - (POSITION ID)BODY of
Submission:Years of Clinical Experience:Years of Travel Experience:
EMR Experience: Certifications on file:Has your candidate ever
worked at a Kindred facility either in a permanent or contract
role? (Y/N)v If so, please list what facility, dates worked, and
reporting manager.Have you attached the SSN & DOB, RTR, and Vendor
Submittal Packet to the Candidate Record?: (Y/N)Does your candidate
have requested time off in the 3 months?v If so, please list the
dates.o Please provide available interview times over the next 72
hours.Additional Information: General Comments***Identifying the
\"Reports To\" contact at Kindred is required*** Please provide the
\"Reports To\" Contact Name and Employee Number in space below:
Facility Setting? Smart Facility ID (Rehab Only): Recruiter: Will
position be required to float to other units? Number of beds in
your facility? Years of experience required? Who else in your
organization will be involved in the interview or selection
process? (Please include name, phone number and email address
below) Willing to review clinicians with pending state license? Is
there anyone in the past that has worked for you that you would
consider rehiring? What is the work schedule for this position?
(days needed, hours or shift) EMR for your facility: Scrub colors /
dress code: Parking location: Guaranteed Hours: Contract
Weeks:91Nationwide Therapy Group Job ID #18061191. Pay package is
based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to
confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.About
Nationwide Therapy Group NTG is a proud partner with healthcare
professionals across the country. We are Joint Commission
certified, and specialize in staffing all areas of nursing,
therapy, and allied health in all 50 states. Our focus is YOU...
the traveler! Our goal is to help you find the perfect opportunity
through some of the best recruiters in the business. We want to
provide an agency experience that is easy and stress-free so you
can focus on what you do best... providing exceptional care to your
patients! Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- License and certification reimbursement
- Dental benefits
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