LPN/LVN - LPN
Company: Nuwest Group
Location: Augusta
Posted on: October 19, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description
We have a new assignment for LPN/LVN - LPN in Augusta, GA and are
interviewing ASAP. This is a local, 5 x 8 Days 7am to 3:30pm
position at a great facility.
Pay range is $1292 - $1520 Per Week
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse assumes responsibility for complex
direct nursing care of assigned geriatric patients in a Nursing
Care Center. This individual also coordinates the nursing care
provided as directed by nursing administration.
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
--- Makes work assignments
--- Monitors work performance for accuracy and completeness to
ensure compliance with established nursing standards
--- Provides the comfort and safety of the patients
--- Maintains communication with immediate supervisor and Physician
and seeks assistance when circumstances do not allow for
independent action.
--- Take and record patients vital signs
--- Collect and forward specimens
--- Implement wound care as prescribed
--- Catheterize patients as ordered, monitor intake and output
--- Report any unusual finding to supervisor or Physician
--- Performs functions in the maintenance of proper nutrition and
fluid balance, such as assisting with meals, tube feedings and
monitoring oral fluid intake
--- Appropriate documentation of all care provided
--- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Certifications/License
Must possess a current American Heart Association Healthcare
Provider BLS/BCLS certification and active Georgia licensure as a
Licensed Practical Nurse.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, weekly direct
deposit, and more!
Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most
competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay.
Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to
take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work,
or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are
available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your
healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we
carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top
hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships
over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce
solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions,
and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfaction-to meeting and
exceeding your expectations.
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