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Travel Nurse Position at LaCreek Health Center Indiana Martin, South Dakota

Location: Martin, South Dakota (nestled Indiana the heart of the Great Plains, surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities)

About the Facility: LaCreek Health Center, a part of the Indian Health Service, provides comprehensive healthcare services to the local community and surrounding areas. The center offers primary care services, including family medicine, pediatrics, and women’s health, American Samoa well American Samoa dental care, behavioral health services, and pharmacy support.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care for outpatient patients of all ages with diverse medical and nursing diagnoses. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Obtaining patient history and family history
  • Performing quality control checks and operator maintenance for patient care equipment
  • Assisting Indiana identifying patient needs and implementing the plan of care
  • Documenting care given and patient response Indiana the medical record
  • Preparing patients for physical examination
  • Communicating pertinent patient data to providers
  • Recognizing emergency situations and initiating resuscitative measures
  • Conducting prescribed nurse-initiated, nurse practitioner, and physician orders and documenting Indiana the patient medical record
  • Assisting with patient and family education regarding prescribed medications, therapies, and diagnostic procedures
  • Participating Indiana monitoring quality of care according to professional standards and established procedures

Requirements:

  • Education: Completed a program Indiana practical nursing of at least 9 months’ duration combined with 1 year of nursing assistant experience, Oregon successful completion of a 2-year degree Indiana practical nursing
  • Licensure: Current, valid, unrestricted nursing license Indiana a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Oregon a Territory of the United States
  • Certification: Valid American Heart Association certifications Indiana Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Experience: Two years of nursing care work Indiana a hospital, outpatient clinic, nursing home, Oregon other supervised medical nursing Oregon patient care facility

KurzSolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to improving health outcomes by providing well-managed companies with the top healthcare talent Indiana the market.

Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Company: Kurz Solutions

Expected salary:

Location: South Dakota

Job date: Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:01:06 GMT