Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Travel LPN
Location: Decatur, AL 35601
Pay Rate: $31/hr. (who lives within 50 miles)
Travel Pay Rate: $1,482.00/Weekly Gross (who lives beyond 50 miles)
Weekly Stipend: $1050+ 12/hr.)
Shift: Nights( 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM)
Contract Duration: 9 Weeks
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team in Decatur, AL for a 9-week travel contract. As an LPN, you will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This role is ideal for an LPN looking to gain experience in different healthcare settings while enjoying the benefits of a travel position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide basic bedside care, including administering medications and performing treatments.
- Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN or physician.
- Assist with patient hygiene, dressing, and mobility.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and protocols.
Foster a compassionate and supportive environment for patients
Qualifications:
- Active LPN license in the state of AL
- Minimum of 1-year clinical experience as an LPN.
- Experience in travel nursing is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods.
- Manual dexterity to operate medical equipment