LPN LTC Lewiston, ME LPNHR

Job Title:Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location:Lewiston ME
Type:Contract 13 Weeks (Strong Possibility of Extension)
Pay:$1500/week $2100/week (Based on Eligibility and Experience)

Shift & Schedule:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM 7:00 PM
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM 7:00 AM
• 36 Hours per Week

Position Overview:

Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking Licensed Practical Nursefor an exciting Travel or Local job in Lewiston ME.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in Long-Term Care (LTC) Skilled Nursing (SNF) Dementia Care and Rehabilitation units.
• Administer medications treatments and nursing interventions as prescribed.
• Monitor resident conditions and promptly report changes to the healthcare team.
• Assist with resident assessments care planning and implementation of individualized care plans.
• Provide specialized care to residents with Alzheimers disease and dementia utilizing appropriate communication and behavioral management techniques.
• Deliver nursing care to rehabilitation patients recovering from surgeries fractures strokes and other acute illnesses.
• Perform wound care IV therapy and geriatric assessments as required.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the facilitys electronic medical record system.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians RNs CNAs therapists and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Promote resident safety dignity comfort and quality of life.
• Float between units as needed to support patient care and staffing requirements.
• Participate in resident and family education regarding care plans and treatment goals.

Required Qualifications

Education:

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Graduate of a Maine State Board Approved Practical Nursing Program.

Licensure / Certification:

• Active Maine LPN License or Compact LPN License Required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS/BCLS) Certification Required.

Experience:

• Minimum 13 years of previous LPN or RN experience preferred.
• Experience in Long-Term Care (LTC) Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Rehabilitation Geriatrics or Dementia Care preferred.
• Experience with EPIC EMR preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
• Experience caring for geriatric populations and residents with cognitive impairments.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.