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Job Description
Join our growing network of dedicated and experienced licensed practical nurses (LPNs) finding high-paying per diem job opportunities in
Chicago Portage Park
,
Illinois
.
LPNs provide basic nursing care and treatment to patients under the supervision and guidance of nursing supervisors or physicians. With Nursa practical nurses can work in a variety of settings, including nursing and residential care facilities, long-term care centers, assisted living facilities (ALFs), hospitals, home healthcare services, physicians’ offices, and more.
LPN Responsibilities:
Although no two jobs are identical, the following are typical duties of LPNs across work settings:
- Interview patients and record their medical histories
- Monitor patients’ health by checking their vital signs, including pulse rate, blood pressure, and body temperature
- Provide basic patient care and comfort, including changing bandages and helping with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating
- Observe, record, and report changes in a patient’s condition to registered nurses (RNs), advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), or physicians
- Document patient care and maintain health records
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Perform or assist in clinical tests, such as phlebotomy duties and urinalysis
- Maintain safety standards and infection control procedures
LPN Qualifications:
The following are qualifications required of LPNs working with Nursa and fundamental skills in the nursing profession:
- Current and valid practical nurse license
- Ability to work both without immediate supervision and as part of a team
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care
- Good time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
LPN Benefits:
Licensed practical nurses who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate a variety of preferences and lifestyles
- Competitive hourly rates
- Fast and straightforward payments
- User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking
- Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
Nursa enables licensed practical nurses (LPNs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:
- Set up an account
- Upload your licenses/certifications
- Request shifts
About Required LPN License:
Licensed practical nurses (LPNs) are in high demand throughout the United States. With PRN nursing jobs, LPNs have the luxury of choosing when and where they want to work while earning competitive hourly wages.
About Location:
Illinois is a Midwestern state known as the "Prairie State." It's a great state for nursing professionals to pick up per diem shifts, thanks to its large number of cities and towns and its numerous national healthcare centers and institutions located across the state. With nursing shortages in rural areas of the state.
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Portage Park, located in the northwest side of Chicago, offers a rich cultural experience with its diverse community. The neighborhood is known for its beautiful parks, historic architecture, and local restaurants. Its close proximity to downtown Chicago and public transportation makes it a convenient location for those seeking employment opportunities. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to this city for its bustling healthcare industry, providing a variety of PRN shifts to choose from. The sense of fulfillment and satisfaction that comes from working as an RN, LPN, or CNA on PRN shifts in Portage Park is one of the main reasons healthcare professionals are drawn to this vibrant city.
Illinois is an economic powerhouse with a strong healthcare industry. Nursing professionals living and working in Illinois have access to an abundant supply of staff positions and PRN nursing jobs throughout the state.
To become a licensed practical nurse (LPN) and maintain licensure, a candidate must complete a state-approved educational program, pass a standardized test for LPNs, and fulfill other state-specific requirements.
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