Licensed Practical Nurse

Full Time
Phoenix, AZ 85013
$35 - $40 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

Pinnacle believes you are the real leaders in the healthcare industry! We are looking for exceptional LPNs to fill the multiple positions we have to offer here in the greater Phoenix area!

Responsibilities

  • Record a patient’s medical history accurately
  • Take measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
  • Observe patients to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
  • Monitor patients’ fluid intake/output and compose patient charts
  • Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
  • Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
  • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
  • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
  • Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice & comfort

Skills

  • Proven experience as LPN or similar role
  • Ability to undertake a variety of tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
  • Familiarity with healthcare, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
  • Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
  • Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
  • Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
  • Perfect physical condition and stamina
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and able to handle stress
  • Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, PRN, Per diem, Temporary, Travel nursing

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral program

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Medical-Surgical
  • Surgery

Physical setting:

  • Clinic
  • Long term care
  • Nursing home
  • Rehabilitation center
  • School

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Extended hours
  • Holidays
  • On call
  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12
  • 4x10
  • 4x12
  • 5x8
  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday
  • Rotating weekends
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID-19 Vaccine Required.

Experience:

  • LPN: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPR/BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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