LPN/LVN - LPN at Nuwest Group
Augusta, GA
About the Job
Job Description
We have a new assignment for LPN/LVN - LPN in Augusta, GA and are interviewing ASAP. This is a local, 5 x 8 Days 7am to 3:30pm position at a great facility.
Pay range is $1292 - $1520 Per Week
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse assumes responsibility for complex direct nursing care of assigned geriatric patients in a Nursing Care Center. This individual also coordinates the nursing care provided as directed by nursing administration.
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
• Makes work assignments
• Monitors work performance for accuracy and completeness to ensure compliance with established nursing standards
• Provides the comfort and safety of the patients
• Maintains communication with immediate supervisor and Physician and seeks assistance when circumstances do not allow for independent action.
• Take and record patients vital signs
• Collect and forward specimens
• Implement wound care as prescribed
• Catheterize patients as ordered, monitor intake and output
• Report any unusual finding to supervisor or Physician
• Performs functions in the maintenance of proper nutrition and fluid balance, such as assisting with meals, tube feedings and monitoring oral fluid intake
• Appropriate documentation of all care provided
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
Certifications/License
Must possess a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS/BCLS certification and active Georgia licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, weekly direct deposit, and more!
Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfaction-to meeting and exceeding your expectations.
We have a new assignment for LPN/LVN - LPN in Augusta, GA and are interviewing ASAP. This is a local, 5 x 8 Days 7am to 3:30pm position at a great facility.
Pay range is $1292 - $1520 Per Week
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse assumes responsibility for complex direct nursing care of assigned geriatric patients in a Nursing Care Center. This individual also coordinates the nursing care provided as directed by nursing administration.
Responsibilities
The duties include, but are not limited to:
• Makes work assignments
• Monitors work performance for accuracy and completeness to ensure compliance with established nursing standards
• Provides the comfort and safety of the patients
• Maintains communication with immediate supervisor and Physician and seeks assistance when circumstances do not allow for independent action.
• Take and record patients vital signs
• Collect and forward specimens
• Implement wound care as prescribed
• Catheterize patients as ordered, monitor intake and output
• Report any unusual finding to supervisor or Physician
• Performs functions in the maintenance of proper nutrition and fluid balance, such as assisting with meals, tube feedings and monitoring oral fluid intake
• Appropriate documentation of all care provided
• Perform all other duties as assigned.
Certifications/License
Must possess a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS/BCLS certification and active Georgia licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K, weekly direct deposit, and more!
Who We Are
NuWest places healthcare professionals in some of the most competitive markets, at award-winning facilities, earning top pay. Whether you're ready for your next travel experience, looking to take a local assignment, wanting to explore shift or per diem work, or interested in seeing what permanent or temp-to-hire roles are available, our award-winning NuWest team has you covered.
What We Believe
We believe our 30+ years of experience makes a difference in your healthcare job search. We believe one size does not fit all, so we carefully match your unique needs and strengths with our top hospitals and health systems. We believe in long-term relationships over transactional exchanges. And we believe that better workforce solutions lead to better patient care, safer working conditions, and healthier communities.
What You Can Expect
NuWest is committed to your overall satisfaction-to meeting and exceeding your expectations.
- Responsiveness: No one likes to get ghosted. We promise you updates every step of the way.
- Transparency: Open and honest communication - no surprises!
- Career Guidance: We coach based on strengths and goals to get you where you want to go!
