Travel MedSurg LPN in Memphis, Tennessee

Gifted Healthcare
Tipton, TN, 38071, USA
  • Healthcare
Our job summary
Night-shift opportunity with consistent 3x12 schedule in Memphis. Travel LPN — MedSurg unit in Memphis, TN. Nights, 3x12 shifts. Travel contract (typical 13 weeks). Provide direct patient care, med administration, IV care, dressing changes, supervise nursing assistants, report to RNs/MDs. - Tennessee LPN license (active) - IV medication/IV line experience - MedSurg experience preferred - Ability to work nights (3x12) - Proficiency in medication administration and patient assessments
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Responsibilities

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) plan and manage patient care specific to each patient. The LPN acts as the eyes and ears of Registered Nurses and Physicians and performs ongoing and accurate assessments of vital signs. LPN job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • LPNs administer and monitor patient medications and dressing changes.
  • Supervise nursing assistants and act as the leader of a group of nurses.
  • Find, address, and provide solutions for any problems a specific patient might have in terms of their care plan.
  • Administer intravenous medication and fluids and care for those intravenous lines in patients.
Shift: 3x12 Nights

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