📍 Location: Portland, OR, US
💼 Type: Contract, Perdiem
🏠 Work: Remote
💰 Salary: USD 46 - 53 (hourly)
📝 Description: RA2
**$46\\.00 \\- $52\\.00 Per Hour (DOE):**
**JOB SUMMARY:**
We are seeking compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) to join Radiant Medical Staffing to provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living communities, based on the needs of our clients. This flexible per\\-diem position allows you to choose your schedule and work in different environments based on your experience, while providing excellent care to patients.:
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
* Medication Administration: Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents for any side effects or reactions.
* Monitoring Vital Signs: Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature.
* Wound Care: Perform routine wound care and assist with dressing changes, especially for residents with chronic wounds or ulcers.
* Resident Care: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and ambulation.
* Care Plans: Contribute to the development and implementation of care plans for individual residents. Work with RNs and doctors to ensure the best care for each patient.
* Charting and Documentation: Accurately document patient care, changes in conditions, and any treatments or medications provided.
* Supervision: Supervise and provide guidance to nursing assistants or aides who assist with personal care.
* Communication: Communicate with families about the patient’s status and changes in health. Report any concerns or changes in patient condition to the RN or physician.
* Rehabilitation Assistance: Help with physical therapy exercises, range of motion, and assisting residents in their mobility.
* Patient Education: Provide basic education on post\\-treatment care, discharge instructions, and disease management.
* Emergency Response: Assist in handling emergency situations by providing first aid, CPR, or other supportive measures until more advanced care is available based on the DNR status.
* IV Therapy and Blood Draws: LPNs may have the responsibility to start and maintain IV lines, administer fluids or medications via IV, and draw blood samples under supervision.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
* Valid LPN license in applicable state is required.
* Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a healthcare setting (e.g., hospitals, nursing homes, or assisted living).
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or CPR depending on placement setting.
* Ability to work independently and manage your schedule within our staffing app.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Flexibility to work in different healthcare environments, including varying shifts and locations
* Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test (if required by facility).
* Reliable transportation to travel to various client locations.
**PERKS:**
* Flexible schedule and work location
* Competitive hourly pay
* Opportunity to work in diverse healthcare settings
* Support and resources from staffing agency
As a 1099 contractor, this Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) role offers you the flexibility to choose your schedule and work in a variety of settings, while still making a positive impact on patient care. Join our team today!:
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