Travel MedSurg LPN in St. Louis, Missouri
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Travel MedSurg LPN in St. Louis, Missouri
Ballwin, MO
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About the job
Seeking an LPN to provide patient care, monitor vitals, administer medications, supervise staff, and manage intravenous lines in a hospital setting in St. Louis.
Requirements
- LPN license required
- Patient care experience
- Supervisory skills
- Ability to administer IV meds
Qualifications
- State Nursing License
- Experience in MedSurg
- Strong assessment skills
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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.
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