Travel Contract

Licensed Practical Nurse Weight Management Clinic
State College, PA
Bluebird Staffing
4x10 hrs, Days

$1,608/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,608/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.

Profile

Resume
Minimum of 85%

Work Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Clinic LPN, Medical Surgical LPN or Long Term Care LPN (2 years)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

Completed skills checklist for this specialty

Description

Bluebird Features and Benefits:

Competitive compensation & stipends
Weekly Pay
Day 1 Health Benefits - Medical, Vision, Dental plan
401k plan with Vanguard
Guaranteed Stipends on Hospital canceled shifts
Double OT on 48-hour work weeks
Paid orientation for onboarding requirements
Paid medical requirements by Bluebird
Nurse Referral Bonus Program
Extension bonuses
No off-shore recruiters
Dedicated recruiter available 24/7 to assist with all of your travel contract needs
Exclusive contract opportunities
Government contract opportunities

LPN - Weight Management Clinic - Mount Nittany Health - M-F - 8 AM - 4:30 PM

POSITION SUMMARY
Assists in the delivery of quality healthcare by exercising sound nursing judgment in accordance with recognized healthcare techniques, procedures and established standards and administrative policies. Actively participates as a member of the healthcare team to engage patients, families, and caregivers in the coordination of patient care.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.

Experience:

• One year nursing experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of the practical nursing principles and skills needed to provide quality patient care and treatment including examination, diagnostic and treatment procedures, medications effects on patients and patient education principles. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions. Knowledge of physician office procedures and medical terminology. Basic knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively and read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions of the provider. Must be able to react calmly and effectively during emergency situations. Must have the ability to identify and analyze problems, prioritize, make confident quick decisions and recommend effective solutions. Ability to administer a variety of medications and treatments and utilize various types of equipment for examination and treatment procedures.
License/Certification/Registration:

• Pennsylvania Practical Nurse License.

• Meets the American Heart Associations standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.

WORKING CONDITIONS
Fast paced, stressful, high traffic medical office. May be exposed to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, bodily fluids and other conditions common to a clinic environment. May require working irregular hours. May require travel to other offices.
PHYSICIAL DEMANDS
Requires full range body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination. May require sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time. Occasional lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

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Bluebird Staffing Job ID #99583. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Licensed Practical Nurse

Employer

Bluebird Staffing

About

Bluebird Staffing is a Joint Commission Certified staffing agency that specializes in contract, per diem, and permanent placements for healthcare professionals. Our team is compromised of previous clinicians and are dedicated to ensuring your experience is top notch with our company. We specialize in the recruitment of RNs, Radiology Techs, Physical Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Laboratory Professionals, and more!

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About State College, PA

As a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse in State College, PA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly lower than the national average, making it relatively affordable.
Wages may be slightly lower to match the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs of 80-85°F and winter lows of 20-25°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and options can be found relatively easily, especially during non-peak times.

Transportation

Car friendliness with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Diverse population due to the university, with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include seasonal allergies.
State College is home to a large population of travel nurses due to the university and healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Numerous restaurants offering local fare, vibrant art and music scene, support for various sports due to the university, and abundant outdoor activities with nearby parks and mountains.

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