Licensed Practical Nurse - APN Consulting : Job Details

APN Healthcare Solutions is urgently hiring multiple LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) for our client in Newark, NY for 13 weeks contract with a high possibility of extension.

Please e-mail your resume to kriti @apnhealthcare.solutions or you can reach me at EXT 131.

Position Title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Pay Rate: $35-43/HR Work Location : Newark, NY Shifts: 8 Hrs/day Contract Duration 13 -week contracts Licenses Required: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) for the state of NY

Job Description

• Patient Care : LPNs administer basic bedside care, including tasks like bathing, dressing, and feeding patients.

They meticulously monitor crucial vital signs like blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature. Dispensing prescribed medications and injections falls within their purview.

• Wound Care and Dressing Changes :Proficient in basic wound care, LPNs handle responsibilities like cleaning wounds, applying dressings, and observing for signs of infection.
• Observation and Reporting : LPNs: Proficient in basic wound care, LPNs handle responsibilities like cleaning wounds, applying dressings, and observing for signs of infection.
• Collaboration with Health : LPNs carefully observe and accurately document patients' conditions, symptoms, and responses to treatments or medications. providing comprehensive patient care.
• Patient Education : LPNs educate both patients and their families about their conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care techniques.
• Catheter Care and Maintenance : LPNs are trained to provide comprehensive care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, maintenance, and removal.
• IV Therapy : In accordance with specific state regulations and under certain circumstances, LPNs may be authorized to administer and monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids.
• Assisting with Diagnostic Tests and Procedures : LPNs lend their assistance in various medical procedures, such as wound debridement, phlebotomy (blood draws), and specimen collection for lab tests.
• Monitoring Medical Equipment : LPNs are responsible for overseeing and maintaining an array of medical equipment, including IV pumps and oxygen delivery systems.
• Emotional Support : They offer crucial emotional support to patients and their families, particularly in emotionally challenging situations.
• Documentation : They offer crucial emotional support to patients and their families, particularly in emotionally challenging situations. pivotal aspect of an LPN's role.
• Infection Control : Adhering to established protocols for hand hygiene, isolation precautions, and aseptic techniques is paramount in preventing the spread of infections.
• Long-term Care : LPNs frequently operate in long-term care facilities, providing ongoing support for residents, including the elderly and individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities.
• Rehabilitation and Home Health Care : They may be employed in rehabilitation centers or offer care in patients' homes, aiding in post-surgery recovery or managing chronic conditions.

Why work with APN Healthcare Solutions

We respect you, and we appreciate your work. You take care of the patients, and we take care of you. You'll feel valued - that's our promise.

Here are a few things why you may consider working with us

• You get honesty, transparency, and clear communication.
• High volume of jobs to choose from local and travel.
• Flexible schedules you can customize your workload as per your needs.
• High pay rates we are lean and efficient; we pass on most of the pay to you.
• Industry standard benefits package.
• Professional growth our contractor care plan will help you improve your skills and become more marketable in the future.
• Acceptable staff/patient ratio we investigate this upfront for you.
• Safe working environment our facilities are vetted by us.