LPN - Falmouth, MA - LPN26-06646

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Falmouth, MA
Type: Contract | 13 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Evening Shift | 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM | 40 Hours Per Week

Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for an exciting Travel or Local job in Falmouth, MA.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plans.
• Supervise and direct the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Receive and transcribe physician orders and update resident records accordingly.
• Complete admission, transfer, and discharge documentation.
• Monitor resident conditions and document observations, interventions, and responses to treatment.
• Perform skilled nursing procedures including catheterization, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, colostomy care, and specimen collection.
• Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
• Participate in physician rounds and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Provide patient and family education regarding care plans and treatments.
• Maintain adequate supplies and report equipment or medication needs.
• Ensure compliance with resident rights, confidentiality regulations, and facility policies.
• Participate in facility surveys, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Assist with orientation of new residents and family members.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program or Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university.
• Active, unrestricted Massachusetts LPN License required.
• Current BLS Certification required.
• CPR Certification required.
• AED Certification required.
• Previous experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or a similar healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of nursing practices, procedures, and regulations governing long-term care facilities.
• Ability to supervise nursing assistants and lead care teams effectively.
• Strong communication, documentation, and patient care skills.
• Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.

Note: Both experienced candidates and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

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About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.