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Location:
Denver, CO (Onsite)
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Travel: LPN LTAC
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Denver, CO (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Travel: LPN LTAC
Location: Denver, CO
Duration: 3 months+ with possible extension
Pay range: $40/hr. on W2
Shift timing: 6:00 pm – 6:30 am
Years Experience: 1 year.
Job Summary:
The LPN/LVN should have the following characteristics:
Location: Denver, CO
Duration: 3 months+ with possible extension
Pay range: $40/hr. on W2
Shift timing: 6:00 pm – 6:30 am
Years Experience: 1 year.
Job Summary:
- The Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse works with critically ill patients who require the use of monitoring devices, measuring heart rates, breathing rates, blood pressure and oxygen levels.
- The LPN/LVN may monitor the patient at bedside and provide medications and other support as needed, or sometimes the monitoring is done remotely from a central location, such as the nurse’s station.
- Basic and advanced life support.
- Dysrhythmia monitoring techniques, interpretation and treatment.
- Medication dosage calculation, patient monitoring for medication effects, continuous medication infusion administration (non-titrated vasoactive agents, anti-arrhythmic agents, platelet inhibitors and/or insulin).
- Patient monitoring using standardized procedures for pre-, intra, and post procedures (TEE, cardiac catheterization with PCI, cardioversion, bronchoscopy, EGD, PEG placement, chest tube insertion).
- Recognition of the symptoms and signs of cardiopulmonary emergencies and the initiation of standardized interventions to stabilize the patient awaiting transfer to critical care.
- Hemodynamic monitoring includes equipment setup and troubleshooting, monitoring and recognition of signs and symptoms of patient instability.
- Interpretation of ABGs and communication of the findings.
- Assessment of the ventilated patient to assure delivery of the prescribed treatment and proper patient response.
- Recognition of indications for and management of the patient requiring non-invasive 02 delivery systems including oral airways, bipap and nasal CPAP.
- Assessment and understanding of long-term mechanical ventilation and weaning.
- Assessment, monitoring and managing of patients who require renal therapeutic interventions such as hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, continuous bladder irrigation, stents and urostomies.
- Recognition of the indications for and complications of enteral and parental nutrition.
- Recognition of and evaluation of the family's needs for more involvement in the care to aid in transition from hospital to home.
The LPN/LVN should have the following characteristics:
- Advocacy.
- Clinical judgment.
- Caring practices.
- Systems thinking.
- Response to diversity.
- Collaboration.
- Clinical inquiry.
- Be a teacher to educate the patients and their families.
- Must have CO LPN or multi-state compact license, must be attached to resume.
- Must have IV certification, this must be attached to the submission packet.
- Must have BLS certification must be attached to the candidate submission (Must be through the American Heart Association), RQI certifications will not be accepted.
- Patient ratios 1:6.
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