Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join the team within Cherokee Nation. This is an excellent contract opportunity for a compassionate, dependable, and clinically skilled LPN who is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a community-focused healthcare environment.

• Provide safe, compassionate, and patient-centered nursing care.

• Monitor patient conditions and report changes promptly to the appropriate healthcare team.

• Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice.

• Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, and clinical observations.

• Assist providers and registered nurses with examinations, treatments, and procedures.

• Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation.

• Educate patients and families regarding care plans, medications, and follow-up instructions.

• Follow infection-control, safety, and facility policies.

• Collaborate effectively with physicians, RNs, healthcare staff, and other members of the care team.

• Maintain patient confidentiality and professional standards at all times.

• Current, active LPN/LVN license appropriate for the assignment.

• Recent clinical LPN experience preferred.

• Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professionalism.

• Current BLS certification preferred/required if specified by the facility.