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PharmPro Staffing

Licensed Practical Nurse

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What they do

A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$59,853 / year median in West Virginia

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Shift Requirements:
Mon-Fri 8-5 (with evening and weekend on call rotation)
License Requirements:
WV LPN Productivity Requirement:
32 points per week Mileage reimbursement: 0.54 Counties covered:
Harrison, Marion, Tyler, Barbour, Doddridge, Lewis, Upshur Required Skills:
home health experience and HCHB Provide care for clients following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence. Monitoring client's vital statistics and reporting abnormal findings. Administration of medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of results. Complete routines as established by other care professionals such as PT, OT, Speech Therapists. Insure infection control policies are maintained at all times, reports possible communicable diseases or infections and insures the overall implementation and practice of infection control procedures are implemented. Accurately documenting nursing actions of all care given and communication as appropriate as well as documenting the progress and outcomes for established goals and informs. Ordering supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to insure adequate amounts are on hand at all times. Ensures all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physician. Monitors incidents involving individuals. Ensures incident reports are completed timely, accurately, and appropriate personnel notified; examines the individual following the incident. Ensuring all medical equipment is maintained and report faulty equipment to DME for repair
Pay:
$33.00 - $37.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multistate LPN License (Required)
Work Location:
In person