Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care

Licensed Practical Nurse Long Term Care

City:
Bethel

State: AK

Job Type: Travel Contract

Discipline: LPN

Speciality: LTC

Facility Setting:
Short Term Acute Care (STAC)

Accepting Locals per Radius Rule? Yes

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Shifts:

Flexible

Shift Details:
Flexible

Weekly

Schedule:

36-40 Hours

Certifications/Licenses: BLS

Mandatory

Experience:

LPN LTC

Minimum Education:

Graduate from an LNL school for LPN's or LVN's.

Minimum Experience:

New graduates accepted. One (1) year experience within hospital or long-term care setting preferred.

Licensing/Certification:
Must be licensed in good standing in the State of Alaska as a LPN. Current CPR certification (BCLS) required. Current BLS. The successful will be required to pass and maintain competencies for this position. IV certification course

Equipment/Tools:
Office machines (i.e., multi-line telephone, computer, fax machine, etc.) Medical equipment such as Dynamapp, thermometers, Datascope, Pulse Oximetry

Specialized Knowledge and

Skills:

LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and business correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and other medical staff as part of a collaborative team. Able to participate in special committees as appropriate, and serve as a professional representative of the physical therapy department and profession at all times.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, medical staff, managers, clients, and the general public. Ability to communicate effectively with members of a different culture who may or may not speak English.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

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