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Local Contract LPN / LVN - Correctional
Chesapeake, VA
Staff Today
5x8 hrs, Days

$36/hour

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay

$36/hour

Qualifications

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Work Experience

Licensed Practical Nurse (1 year)

Description

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to work at a Correctional Facility in Chesapeake, Virginia. This is a registry position with our company.

Pay Rate: $36 / hour
*W2

Job Details:

Day M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm

Minimum Qualifications:

At least one year (12 months) of previous working experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
Must have up to date credentials in the state of Virginia
A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
Ability to build rapport with patients
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Familiarity with medical terminology
Proficiency in the English language is necessary for communication with other staff and patients. LPN must be able to communicate effectively in oral and written English.

Job Responsibilities:

Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
Maintain accurate patient medical records
Provide companionship and basic care to patients
Administer prescribed medications to patients

Employer

Staff Today

About

At Staff Today we believe that successful organizations are a product of experienced and talented employees. We have upheld this belief in all our recruiting and management functions, resulting in Staff Today being one of the largest staffing companies in the United States.

Purpose

To be a leader in the staffing industry by providing enhanced services, relationship and profitability.

Mission

To provide quality services that exceeds the expectations of our esteemed clients/customers.

Philosophy

Our philosophy is simple. We believe we have two clients – our customers and our employees. Our success and reputation is built around each. We know our relationship with both is mutually beneficial and we continually strive to satisfy each at the highest possible level.

Core Values

We believe in treating everyone with respect and integrity. We integrate honesty, integrity and business ethics into all aspects of our business functioning.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Chesapeake, VA

As a travel nurse in Chesapeake, VA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Chesapeake, VA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.

Weather

Chesapeake experiences hot and humid summers with average highs around 87°F and lows around 70°F.
Winters are cool with average highs around 50°F and lows around 32°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Chesapeake, VA.
They can be relatively easy to find, especially in popular areas.

Transportation

Chesapeake is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
Public transportation options include bus services operated by Hampton Roads Transit (HRT).

Demographics

Chesapeake has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Chesapeake offers a variety of restaurants serving local seafood and international cuisine.
The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing, hiking, and water activities in the outdoors.

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