Licensed Practical Nurse
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a facility in Canon City, CO. This is a registry position with our company. 36 hours travel package weekly gross pay = $612. Local hourly rate (taxable) = $17. Weekly travel stipend non-taxed goes to the net pay = $1225 (Hotel-749 Meals-476). Total weekly ($1225 is not taxed) = $1837. Feels like per hour = $51.03. $1837 div 36 hours = $51.03. Shift details: Shift can either be 0600-1920 or 1600-1920.
Minimum Qualifications:
- At least one year (12 months) of previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Must have up to date credentials in the state of CO
- A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Proficiency in the English language is necessary for communication with other staff and patients. LPN must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.
- Qualified for travel rate if permanent residence is 50+ miles away
Job Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
- Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide companionship and basic care to patients
- Administer prescribed medications to patients
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Toni (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST).