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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
Philadelphia North Philadelphia
,
Pennsylvania
.
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:
Pennsylvania, also known as the Keystone State is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US. Rich in colonial heritage, it features numerous historical sites, as well as a variety of outdoor activities. Its most populous city, Philadelphia, is home to the Phillies, Eagles, and Flyers.
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North Philadelphia, located in the bustling city of Philadelphia, boasts a rich history, diverse culture, and a vibrant community. The neighborhood is home to several prestigious universities, hospitals, and museums, providing ample opportunities for education and cultural experiences. The city also offers a wide range of recreational activities, from parks and gardens to sports arenas and music venues. PRN nurses and nursing assistants are drawn to the fast-paced and dynamic environment of North Philadelphia, where picking PRN opportunities can be incredibly rewarding for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, as they get to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and contribute to the community's well-being.
Pennsylvania offers a wealth of opportunities for nursing professionals at all levels of licensure. Discover what working in The Keystone State is like for nurses and nursing assistants.
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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