Travel LPN - LPN

American Traveler is hiring an LPN for a Medical Surgical/Telemetry unit, requiring 1+ year of experience and Epic charting proficiency, functioning in a PCT capacity alongside RN staff.

Requirements

• Current LPN license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• BLS certification required
• Epic charting experience required
• Previous charge experience preferred
• Skilled in blood glucose monitoring, feeding tube care, foley catheter insertion, medication administration (IM, SQ, oral, subcutaneous), oxygen administration, wound care, and vital sign monitoring
• Competent in cardiac monitoring, EKG/ECG acquisition, and telemetry
• Experience with isolation precautions/PPE and specimen labeling
• Able to communicate patient status changes effectively to RN/MD

Responsibilities

• Work on a 14-bed overflow unit accommodating ED boarder patients, functioning as a med/surg tele unit
• Unit is flex space located within the GI Endoscopy department, with patient census fluctuating based on demand
• Day shift schedule, 4x12 hours, 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every other weekend coverage required
• Float to other med/surg units based on unit needs and patient turn
• On-call requirements based on staffing needs
• LPN will function in a PCT capacity and may not act as a primary resource on the unit
• Epic EMR experience required
• Responsibilities include patient admissions, ambulation assistance, bathing, mouth care, and monitoring intake/output
• Uses SBAR communication for ED patient transfers; verbal report expected for other transfers/admissions
• Navy blue/white scrubs required
• First-time travelers accepted for this position
• Minimal RTO accommodated; additional RTO requests beyond initial submission cannot be granted
• Local candidates not accepted within 75 miles of the facility
• Facility maintains a 6-month system-wide return policy for previous staff
• Facility will attempt to accommodate block scheduling, though it is not guaranteed

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-762626

Open Positions: 1