Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN / LVN) – Rochester, NY
NavitsPartners•Rochester, NY
1d•$25 - $32•Onsite
About The Position
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) for a Medical Surgical / Telemetry overflow unit that supports Emergency Department (ED) boarder patients . This is a 14-bed flex unit located within the GI Endoscopy space , with patient volume fluctuating based on hospital census and demand.
Requirements
- Active LPN/LVN license (pending licenses not accepted)
- BLS certification required
- Minimum 1 year of Medical Surgical experience
- EPIC charting experience required
- Candidates must reside more than 75 miles from the facility
Nice To Haves
- Experience with MS/Tele and Emergency Department patients preferred
- Previous charge nurse experience preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- First-time travelers welcome
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing care to Medical Surgical, Telemetry, and ED boarder patients under RN supervision
- Monitor vital signs and perform blood glucose testing
- Administer medications via oral, IM, SQ, NG, and G-tube routes
- Provide oxygen therapy via nasal cannula and face masks
- Assist patients with ambulation, hygiene, and activities of daily living (ADLs)
- Insert and manage Foley catheters (male and female) and feeding tubes
- Perform admission assessments and report patient condition changes to RN/MD
- Maintain infection control and isolation precautions
- Utilize SBAR communication for ED patients and verbal handoff for other admissions
- Accurately document patient care using EPIC EMR
- Float to other Medical Surgical units as needed based on staffing requirements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
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