Travel LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse / LVN - Long Term Care 1,419 per week

Soloh Partners is seeking a LPN / LVN Long Term Care for a travel job in Brooklyn, New York.

& Requirements

• Specialty: Long Term Care
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 25 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Description:

"Job Summary:
• Performs tasks and responsibilities within the frame work of case finding, provision of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse.
• Performs nursing skills and provides nursing care to an assigned group of residents in accordance with the policy of the facility.
• Augments the quality of life of the residents.
• The LPN will function as a member of the nursing team and the interdisciplinary team.
Job Duties:
Provides direct nursing care to assigned residents with complex needs as related to:
• Hygiene and physical comfort
• Medical treatment
• Nutritional needs
• Ambulation and exercise
• Elimination Maintenance of residents' safety
• Maintenance of residents' Safety
• Directs the care of the residents performed by Certified Nursing Assistants.
Administers medication to assigned residents with exception of the following:
• Blood and blood products
• Hanging the first IV solution containing medications
• Administering IV (push) medication
• Administering IV medications via central Lines and Maintenance.
Administers IV therapy with exception mentioned in (3) above:
• LPN's certified in IV therapy by Schulman and Schachne may perform:
• Venipuncture for the purpose of placing a heparin lock or administrating IV fluids
• Set up and assist in starting IV fluids.
• Hanging fluids and monitoring fluid rate as presented by physician order.
• Replacing bags of IV fluids
• Changing intravenous dressing, tubing on peripheral lines.
• Discontinue IV fluids.
• Administers treatment according to facility policy and procedure.
• Prepares residents for diagnostic tests, operative procedures, medical regimen examinations and transportation.
• Admits residents according to facility and unit policies and procedures and assists them in adjusting to the environment.
• Participates in the Person Centered Care planning and coordinating of the nursing care in an assigned unit and implements plan.
• Assists and/or contributes to the development and updating of the Person Centered Care Plan to reflect the residents' needs.
• Assists RN with health teaching for residents and families as needed.
• Establishes positive relationship with residents and families in accordance with Residents' Bill of Rights.
• Participates in unit/team ICP meetings and PI teams.
• Observes nutritional need of residents'. Actively participates at mealtime by assigning staff, feeding residents, monitoring intake of residents consumption.
• Assist in post-mortem care of deceased residents' as needed.
"

Skills:
"Required Skills & Experience:
• Demonstrates competence, and experience in nursing skill within the scope of practice.
• Has the ability to establish positive team moral and good interpersonal relationship with residents, families and co-workers.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
• 1 years relevant experience"

Soloh Partners Job ID #T29244977. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SSI - LPN LTC

About Soloh Partners

WHO WE ARE

How you project yourself in the world says a lot about you. So, what do we think is important for you to know about us? Soloh Partners is proud to be a certified women-owned business. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are driven by our passion for service: service to our clients & their mission and service to our candidates and employees. We believe in making things personal. It isn't just business for us. This is about shaping careers and building an engaged workforce. To be successful at either you, need to be invested in both.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to be recognized by our clients as an indispensable partner in their pursuit of high-impact Talent. We succeed by creating and maintaining intensely caring and mutually rewarding relationships with our internal employees, candidates and contingent workforce. We aren't just a staffing agency; we fancy ourselves creatives. We create opportunity. We create excitement. We create and foster relationships built on trust, and partnerships based on mutual respect and understanding.

Benefits

• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Sick pay
• Referral bonus
• Wellness and fitness programs