Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Title : Licensed Practical Nurse

Location : Grand Rapids, MI

Duration : 3+ Months contract (possibility of extension)

Schedule Notes : Nights – 7 pm to 7 : 30 am, 12 hour / day, 36 hours / week. Weekend rotation : every other

Note : Non-taxable Per Diem is provided to the qualified candidate living more than 50 miles from the facility.

Duties :

Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician, consistent with policies and procedures, and unit-based routines.

Informs patients and families about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician.

Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of service.

Documents patient chargeable items according to standards.

Recognizes appropriate and ethical behaviours and identifies resources for resolution as needed.