Temp - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Express Care Position

Express Care provides medical care for emergency medical conditions on an urgent basis without requiring an appointment. Our Express Care services are for patients ages 1 and older. Conditions that can be treated include, but are not limited to:

• Sprains and strains
• Skin rashes
• Cuts and lacerations
• Respiratory infections
• Eye injuries
• Fractures

New London Hospital continues to provide exceptional Emergency Room services and is especially equipped to treat these conditions:

• Signs of a stroke, such as sudden facial paralysis, numbness or weakness in the face, arm or leg (especially on one side); slurred speech; impaired vision or severe dizziness.
• Chest pain
• Severe abdominal pain
• Profuse bleeding or head trauma
• Loss of consciousness
• Children under 1

NLH Express care is classified and Emergency Room B- Onsite radiology, lab and ER available for support

EMR - EPIC

Local travelers (Those who reside within 21-75 miles of facility) must be uploaded at a 10% reduction of posted rate*** Facility will not consider any traveler residing within 20 miles of hospital.

Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).

Non-billable Orientation: 0hrs Holiday, OT Multipliers: 1.25% Call, Call-Back and Charge: Not applicable for this need

RequirementDescription: PLEASE MAKE SURE HOUSING IS SECURED BEFORE ACCEPTING AN OFFER FOR THIS NEED

• 2+ years LPN experience in Clinic Setting
• PEDIATRIC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR THIS NEED!
• URGENT CARE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
• Experience with patients of all ages - Required
• Previous travel experience - Preferred
• Traveler must have their own vehicle for this need

Profile Requirements:

• Cover page
• Work History
• 1 Reference (Supervisory Signed from w/i past two years of employment)
• License/Certifications (as required by posting)