Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

in Portsmouth, Ohio

Not all nursing paths are the same—some are genuinely better. No doubt, nursing is a demanding profession, but as an LPN for Interim HealthCare® Staffing, you’ll have total control over your schedule and the assignments you work! We are currently hiring for a facility in Portsmouth, Ohio. We have a contract assignment available and Per-Diem shifts, 8 and 12 hour shifts available.

As the nation’s first healthcare staffing company, Interim HealthCare Staffing has created a career path for LPNs that makes work-life balance achievable and rewarding. Since 1966, we’ve been helping nurses pursue their calling to care for others without compromising their personal priorities. If you’re ready to experience the flexibility and fulfillment that healthcare staffing offers, you are made for this!

Our Licensed Practical Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:

• $30.00per hour
• Flexible scheduling, variety of assignments and work-life balance
• Per- Diem, block schedule, contract, temp-to-hire and direct-hire positions

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do:

• Care for patients with a variety of illnesses, injuries and diseases in facilities such as medical offices, assisted living facilities, hospitals and schools—under the supervision of an RN
• Work with a team of physicians, RNs, CNAs and aides to deliver excellent patient care
• Take patient vitals, do assessments, document progress and report changes to RN supervisor
• Assist RN in carrying out physician’s orders, patient care and prescribed treatments 
• Administer medication, operate medical equipment and maintain a safe environment

A few must-haves for Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Ohio
• Minimum of 1 year of LPN experience in a medical facility
• CPR certification 
• Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations
• Demonstrated clinical proficiency, critical thinking skills, good communicator and compassionate

Why Work for Interim HealthCare Staffing?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare Staffing is the nation’s first healthcare staffing company and a leading employer of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of LPNs who have discovered the balance and fulfillment that healthcare staffing brings.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.