Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse 10bits New York, NY Job Details Contract $1,636.50 a week 19 hours ago Qualifications Injectable medication administration BLS Certification ACLS Certification Monitoring and managing IVs Basic life support LPN Associate's degree Full Job Description 10bits is a Healthcare and Professional Staffing Company. From nursing staffing, temp to hire, and permanent healthcare contracts, 10bits provides hospitals and medical facilities with high-quality clinical professionals with the highest standards and compliance to provide the best medical care.

Job Title:

Licensed Practice Nurse Job Location:

New York, NY 10029

Job Type:

Contract Job Duties:

Delivers nursing care in structured & routine situations free of scientific complexity. Assistance with activities of daily living. Administration of treatments and routine tasks such as suctioning and urinary catheterizations. Preparation of patient for surgery, diagnostic tests, treatments, examinations. Administration of medications within scope of practice. Collects, labels and processes specimens accurately. Identification and set up of intravenous equipment and delivery of solutions for infusion through peripheral access devices Administer blood or blood products, with special training. Reports pertinent observations, treatments, medications, incidents & accidents associated with patients, to the Registered Professional Nurse & records same on appropriate documents with the format of charting utilized in the unit. Recognizes the unit based model for delivery of nursing care & assumes responsibility for assignments delegated by the Registered Professional Nurse such as: Contributes to nursing care plan in collaboration with other members of nursing staff. Reinforces the patient/family teaching process identified by the RN. Provides emotional support to patients & their families/significant others. Assists with the rehabilitation of patients according to the nursing care plan. Provides for the physical comfort & safety of the patient. Contributes to patient care conferences. Assists in Emergency Resuscitative Procedures by initiating a Team 7000 call, performing resuscitative procedures such as BCLS & carrying out other activities as directed by the team. Documents nursing care delivered on appropriate forms within the medical record.

Job Requirements:

Associate's Degree (Community College, MBO) Completion of educational program for licensure as a LPN. Successful completion of required New York State Department of Health LPN IV Therapy Initial Program for the demonstration ofcompetence in the performance of intravenous therapy/bloodadministration procedures as part of Centralized Orientation. Successful completion of annual unit-based review & update program inprocedures associated with intravenous therapy Active NY LPN license

BLS & ACLS

Travel required

Schedule:

7:00 AM - 7:30 PM Every other weekend 34.50 Hour per week

Pay:

$1,636.50 per week

License/Certification:

Active NY LPN license (Required) BLS Certification (Required) ACLS Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person