LPN LTC Lewiston, ME LPNHR
Job Location:
Lewiston, ME - USA
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Job Summary
Job Title:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location:Lewiston ME
Type:Contract 13 Weeks (Strong Possibility of Extension)
Pay:$1500/week $2100/week (Based on Eligibility and Experience)
Shift & Schedule:
- Day Shift: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
- Night Shift: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
- 36 Hours per Week
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking Licensed Practical Nursefor an exciting Travel or Local job in Lewiston ME.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in Long-Term Care (LTC) Skilled Nursing (SNF) Dementia Care and Rehabilitation units.
- Administer medications treatments and nursing interventions as prescribed.
- Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to the healthcare team.
- Assist with resident assessments care planning and implementation of individualized care plans.
- Provide specialized care to residents with Alzheimers disease and dementia utilizing appropriate communication and behavioral management techniques.
- Deliver nursing care to rehabilitation patients recovering from surgeries fractures strokes and other acute illnesses.
- Perform wound care IV therapy and geriatric assessments as required.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the facilitys electronic medical record system.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians RNs CNAs therapists and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Promote resident safety dignity comfort and quality of life.
- Float between units as needed to support patient care and staffing requirements.
- Participate in resident and family education regarding care plans and treatment goals.
Required Qualifications
Education:
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Graduate of a Maine State Board Approved Practical Nursing Program.
Licensure / Certification:
- Active Maine LPN License or Compact LPN License Required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) Certification Required.
Experience:
- Minimum 13 years of previous LPN or RN experience preferred.
- Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Rehabilitation Geriatrics or Dementia Care preferred.
- Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Experience caring for geriatric populations and residents with cognitive impairments.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
