LPN/LVN - LPN: Augusta, GA (evenings)
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LPN/LVN - LPN: Augusta, GA (evenings) Job Type : Assignment City : Augusta State : GA 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 Evenings 4pm to 11:30pm position at a great facility.Pay range is $1292 - $1520 Per WeekJob SummaryThe 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.ResponsibilitiesThe 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/LicenseMust 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!