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Travel LPN / LVN
Manhattan, New York
Mount Sinai Access

$1,860/week

Posted 9 days ago

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Contract

Location: New York, NY
Employment Type: Staffing - Supplier Sourced
Contract Length: Approximately 14 weeks (96 days)
Shift: Varies; 8-hour shifts between 8am-8pm, Monday-Friday

Job Description

Provide nursing care within the scope of supportive and restorative care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or licensed physician/dentist.
Deliver nursing care in structured and routine situations without scientific complexity.
Assist patients with activities of daily living.
Administer treatments and routine tasks such as suctioning and urinary catheterizations.
Prepare patients for surgery, diagnostic tests, treatments, and examinations.
Administer medications within scope of practice.
Collect, label, and process specimens accurately.
Identify and set up intravenous equipment; deliver solutions through peripheral access devices.
Administer blood or blood products (requires special training).
Report observations, treatments, medications, incidents, and accidents to the Registered Nurse and document appropriately.
Collaborate on nursing care plans and reinforce patient/family teaching as identified by the RN.
Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
Assist with patient rehabilitation according to the nursing care plan.
Ensure physical comfort and safety of patients.
Participate in patient care conferences.
Assist in emergency resuscitative procedures, including initiating emergency calls and performing BCLS as directed.
Document nursing care delivered in the medical record.

Required Qualifications

Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in New York.
Minimum of 1 year of LPN/LVN experience, with experience within the last year.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skilled Nursing experience.

Additional Information

Work is performed under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or licensed physician/dentist.
The role involves routine nursing care and some specialized tasks.
Prior travel experience is not specified or required.
Experience requirement is not explicitly stated; typical LPN experience applies.

Facility

Mount Sinai Access

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About New York, NY

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Cost of Living

New York City has a high cost of living, significantly above the national average.
Wages are generally higher to match the cost of living, but it's important to budget carefully.

Weather

Summer average highs are around 84°F (29°C) and lows around 68°F (20°C).
Winter average highs are around 38°F (3°C) and lows around 26°F (-3°C).

Furnished Housing

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Demographics

New York City is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of ages and ethnicities.
Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the city.

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