Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Outpatient (Days) New London
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Express Care provides medical care for emergency medical conditions on an urgent basis without requiring an appointment. Our Express Care services are for patients ages 1 and older. Conditions that can be treated include, but are not limited to;Sprains and strainsSkin rashesCuts and lacerationsRespiratory infectionsEye injuriesFracturesNew London Hospital continues to provide exceptional Emergency Room services and is especially equipped to treat these conditions:Signs of a stroke, such as sudden facial paralysis, numbness or weakness in the face, arm or leg (especially on one side); slurred speech; impaired vision or severe dizziness.Chest painSevere abdominal painProfuse bleeding or head traumaLoss of consciousnessChildren under 1NLH Express care is classified and Emergency Room B- Onsite radiology, lab and ER available for supportEMR - EPICLocal travelers (Those who reside within 21-75 miles of facility) must be uploaded at a 10% reduction of posted rate*** Facility will not consider any traveler residing within 20 miles of hospital. Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better). Traveler must be willing to work TWO of the following: Thanksgiving and weekend afterChristmas Eve/Christmas Day and weekend afterNew Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend afterNon-billable Orientation: 0hrsHoliday, OT Multipliers: 1.25%Call, Call-Back and Charge: Not applicable for this needSUBMISSION REQUIREMENTSPLEASE MAKE SURE HOUSING IS SECURED BEFORE ACCEPTING AN OFFER FOR THIS NEED2+ years LPN experience in Clinic SettingExperience with patients of all ages - RequiredPrevious travel experience - PreferredTraveler must have their own vehicle for this needProfile Requirements: Cover page Work History1 Reference (Supervisory Signed from w/i past two years of employment)License/Certifications (as required by posting)CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSBLS (AHA)STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTSNew HampshireCompact AllowedADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTSNew Hampshire License or Compact must be in hand at profile uploadABOUT THE FACILITYFounded in 1918, New London Hospital is a not-for-profit Critical Access Hospital serving 15 communities with in the Kearsarge/Lake Sunapee region in central New Hampshire providing primary care and specialized clinical services in a patient and family centered environment.As a strategic partner and member of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, NLH is able to bring health care experts into the community both in New London and at our Newport Health Center (NHC) so residents are not required to travel away from their home community to seek academic-level care. NLH currently offers nearly 20 specialty services with over 60% of providers dual-credentialed at both NLH and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC).Nestled in the town of New London in the shadow of Mt. Kearsarge, NLH sits 30 miles north of Concord and 30 miles south Hanover off I-89.For more than two centuries, New Hampshire s Lake Sunapee Region is considered the ideal New England destination for travelers and locals.With a fantastic mix of shops, services, restaurants and entertainment, the area offers a relaxed lifestyle and boasts a wide variety of activities during all four seasons. The streets and greens of these neighboring communities come alive during the summer months with festivals, farmers markets, concerts, fairs and parades. Since 1934, The New London Barn Playhouse opens its doors annually during the summer hosting a variety of plays and musicals to sellout crowds nightly.Nearby lakes serve as the ideal playgrounds for water enthusiasts of all ages while local mountains, such as Mount Sunapee and Ragged Mountain satisfy the winter adventures with breathtaking views. Of course, the autumn months never disappoint the foliage seekers.NLH is grateful to be a part of this special area and for 100 years it s been NLH s mission to provide quality patient-centered care for the people of our region. To learn more about NLH we encourage you to visit www.newlondonhospital.org and for more about the region www.lakesunapeeregionchamber.com.