LVN Field Nurse

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Pay: $35.00 per visit

There are NO BENEFITS, you will not be paid for more than 1 hour worked per work day.

We are seeking a highly-skilled and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our growing healthcare team. Under the supervision of the head nurse, you will care for excellent care for patients and tend to their general comfort and well-being. Job duties include taking vital signs, changing bandages, administering medications, and monitoring the patient’s behavior for notable changes. Our ideal candidate has a compassionate attitude coupled with an impeccable bedside manner, as well as an ability to work in a fast-past environment.

• Collect, track, and maintain patient history; record any new data
• Take vitals, including blood pressure, heart rate, temperature
• Administer medication; monitor medication doses and patient response
• Change bandages, dressings, and feeding tubes as needed; insert and change catheters
• Assist patients with personal hygiene
• Help patients who need assistance eating and drinking
• Collect specimens; deliver them to proper department
• Set-up intravenous (IV) drip if state-certification allows
• Provide emotional support to patients and patients' families; listen to concerns and feedback
• Report any unusual or drastic changes in patient behavior or symptoms; seek help when needed
• Ensure rooms are kept clean and sterile

• Completed state-approved LVN education program
• Current LVN license to practice
• Valid CPR certification
• Previous clinical or healthcare experience
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Suite; adept at data entry
• Willing to work long, physically demanding hours
• Understanding of healthcare state standards and procedures
• High level of patience, empathy, and compassion
• Excellent observation skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Location:

On the road