Licensed Practical Nurse

Pride Health is hiring a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse to support our client at the Spokane, WA medical facility. This is a 13-week contract with the possibility for an extension and a great way to start working with a top4tier healthcare organization.

Job Duties:

• Under the direction of the RN, assists in providing nursing services and identifying the patient's physical, psycho-social and environmental needs as evidenced by observation, documentation, clinical record, case reference, team report and evaluation. Reports outcomes to assigned RN Case Manager.
• Participates in planning, coordinating, and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, to provide quality, cost-effective patient care.
• Provide and ensure effective communication to patient/family, co-workers, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes and evaluations.
• Properly documents outcomes of interventions.
• Assist the patient/family in learning appropriate self-care techniques and assess patient/family response to care.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA).
• Assist the RN and/or physician in performing specialized duties related to end-of-life care for Hospice patients.
• Assists with admitting, discharging and transferring of patients.
• Possible on-call duties.

Job Requirements/Education /Skills/ Work Experience:

• Nursing skills defined as to be by accepted standards of practice.
• Ability to use electronic medical charting and time-keeping software (Homecare Homebase).
• Current Nursing License in the Practicing State.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Two years of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health or hospice setting.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program or accredited School of Vocational Nursing.

Additional Information:

Location: Spokane, WA

Job Duration: 14 weeks

Shifts: Monday-Friday

Hourly Pay: - $43 - 44/hour

Pride Global offers eligible employees’ comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.