Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN
333 East River Drive
East Hartford, CT 06108
Per diem
Requirements
Under the supervision of a registered nurse, the licensed vocational/practical nurse assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

Responsibilities include:
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Performs focused interview to identify specific patients needs.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.

Qualifications include:
• Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse License.
• Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• One year prior professional nursing experience Preferred.
• Current BLS card.
• Successful completion of the screening tests

Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401k Program
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling
• Direct Deposit
• Positive Work Environment and Friendly Staff Bonuses
• Travel Benefits (as applicable)
• 24 hour on- call service

Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.

EOE/AAE

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Compensation and Benefits
$0.00 – $0.00 / hour

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – C

Facility:     Inova Physician Services Corp
Location:     Ashburn, VA US
Department:     IFH – Ashburn Phys
Work Schedule:     Full Time, M-F
Shift:     Day
Hours per Pay Period (2wks):     80.00
Job Level:      1-2 Years
Education:     Associates Degree
Category:     Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

Provides basic therapeutic nursing care according to established standards of practice under the direction and supervision of the RN. Provides care to those patients whose care requirements are routine and standardized with predictable outcomes. Assists the RN and healthcare team to achieve desired patient outcomes.  Communicates effectively and works cooperatively with others. Has respect for and understanding of other clinical disciplines.  Demonstrates knowledge of quality improvement initiatives and participates in performance improvement activities.  Assumes responsibility for self-development in life-long learning. Maintains competencies within practical nursing standards and seeks opportunities to develop professionally.
Requirements:
Recent physician office experience and/or previous nursing practice experience preferred.

Licensed Practical Nurse- PRN- Various Shifts- Aur
Salary:     Open     Location:     Aurora, Colorado
Employer:     Kindred Healthcare     Type:     Full Time – Experienced
Category:     Healthcare
Employer Information
About Kindred Healthcare

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providi….more info

Job Description
Be a vital part of the Kindred team by providing much-needed assistance to the Medical Staff: assign nursing care, administer medications, perform treatments and document procedures.

Responsibilities

* Document resident’s condition and nursing needs; assign nursing care to team members in accordance with person’s capabilities to provide resident’s needs

* Implement physicians’ orders; administer medication, perform treatments and document treatment as required by Kindred, and local/state/ federal rules and regulations

* Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Nursing Practice Act

* Ensure that supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner

* Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents.

* Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments.

* Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in residents

LPN

LVN

Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Nurse

Nursing

Nurses

NOTES:     US Residents Only

Requirements

* Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff; able to work cooperatively as a member of a team and react decisively in emergency situations. Should be an effective communicator with residents, families and staff members but able to maintain confidentiality. Requires a graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN School of Nursing with a valid state LPN/LVN license and CPR certification. One year of nursing experience is preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Full Time Day & Eve Sh
Salary:     Open     Location:     Moscow, Idaho
Employer:     Kindred Healthcare     Type:     Full Time – Experienced
Category:     Healthcare
Employer Information
About Kindred Healthcare

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providi….more info
Job Description
Whether the need is taking a pulse, helping with grooming, getting a lunch tray, or acting quickly in an emergency, what you do is important to Kindred and important to each and every one of our residents.

Responsibilities:

* Answer signal lights, bells or intercom to determine resident’s needs; take/record temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates and food/fluid intake and output

* Assist residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair and incontinence care; drape residents for examinations and treatments; remain with resident to perform duties such as holding instruments and adjusting lights

* Obtain food trays and assist residents with feeding

* Assist residents with range-of-motion exercises and movement to wheelchair or activity areas

* Clean, sterilize, store, prepare and issue dressing packs, treatment trays and other supplies

* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with Company’s Code of Business Conduct, all appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Nursing Assistant Nurses Assistant Assistant Nurse

NOTES:     US Residents Only

Requirements

* Must be able to react quickly in emergency situations and communicate effectively with residents, their families and facility staff. Requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) with valid state certification as a CNA. Six months of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Country Gardens-Certified Nursing Assistant -Eveni
Salary:     Open     Location:     Swansea, Massachusetts
Employer:     Kindred Healthcare     Type:     Full Time – Experienced
Category:     Healthcare
Employer Information
About Kindred Healthcare

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providi….more info

Job Description
Whether the need is taking a pulse, helping with grooming, getting a lunch tray, or acting quickly in an emergency, what you do is important to Kindred and important to each and every one of our residents.

Responsibilities:

* Answer signal lights, bells or intercom to determine resident’s needs; take/record temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates and food/fluid intake and output

* Assist residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair and incontinence care; drape residents for examinations and treatments; remain with resident to perform duties such as holding instruments and adjusting lights

* Obtain food trays and assist residents with feeding

* Assist residents with range-of-motion exercises and movement to wheelchair or activity areas

* Clean, sterilize, store, prepare and issue dressing packs, treatment trays and other supplies

* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with Company’s Code of Business Conduct, all appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws

NOTES:     US Residents Only

Requirements

* Must be able to react quickly in emergency situations and communicate effectively with residents, their families and facility staff. Requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) with valid state certification as a CNA. Six months of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Certified Nursing Assistants- Full Time 1st & 2nd
Salary:     Open     Location:     Mayfield, Kentucky
Employer:     Kindred Healthcare     Type:     Full Time – Experienced
Category:     Healthcare
Employer Information
About Kindred Healthcare

At Kindred Healthcare, our mission is to promote healing, provide hope, preserve dignity and produce value for each patient, resident, family member, customer, employee and shareholder we serve. Kindred Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE:KND) is a healthcare services company, based in Louisville, Kentucky, with annual revenues of over $4 billion. At March 31, 2008, Kindred through its subsidiaries provided healthcare services in 646 locations in 40 states. Kindred’s 52,900 employees are committed to providi….more info

Job Description
Whether the need is taking a pulse, helping with grooming, getting a lunch tray, or acting quickly in an emergency, what you do is important to Kindred and important to each and every one of our residents.

Responsibilities:

* Answer signal lights, bells or intercom to determine resident’s needs; take/record temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates and food/fluid intake and output

* Assist residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair and incontinence care; drape residents for examinations and treatments; remain with resident to perform duties such as holding instruments and adjusting lights

* Obtain food trays and assist residents with feeding

* Assist residents with range-of-motion exercises and movement to wheelchair or activity areas

* Clean, sterilize, store, prepare and issue dressing packs, treatment trays and other supplies

* Handle job responsibilities in accordance with Company’s Code of Business Conduct, all appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws

NOTES:     US Residents Only

Requirements

* Must be able to react quickly in emergency situations and communicate effectively with residents, their families and facility staff. Requires a High School diploma (or equivalent) with valid state certification as a CNA(Will Train). Six months of experience in a long-term care environment preferred.

Registered Nurse – RN
655 e. 4500 s.
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Per diem
Requirements
Since 1988, Maxim Healthcare Services has become one of the largest employers of clinicians in the nation. At Maxim Staffing Solutions, a division of Maxim Healthcare Services, we're known for our quality of patient care, commitment to employee development and emphasis on customer service. Maxim knows that you deserve great benefits, flexible scheduling and rewarding assignments, so our Healthcare Recruiters will match your skills, experience and schedule in order to find you the best assignments in top medical facilities. Maxim Recruiters are always available to provide you with the assistance you need to get your job done, so call us today; Maxim has a solution for you.

The Registered Nurse, as a professional practitioner employed by Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc., assumes responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The nurse demonstrates ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner with supervision. The nurse demonstrates critical thinking and performance ability in the coordination of patient care. Consistently performs according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Performs focused interview to identify specific patients needs.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
• Documents the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
• Identifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirements.
• Monitors consistency between patient plan of care and actions of medical staff.
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
• Provides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environment.
• Initiates and evaluates patient and/or family education.
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions.
• Documents patient's response to nursing and other interventions.
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities.
• Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the chosen facility.
• Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) the Nurse Practice Act; 2) Standards of Nursing Practice; 3) Standards of Patient Care; 4)JCAHO, state and local laws; 5) Patient's Bill of Rights; and 6) Maxim Healthcare, nursing and client hospital policies.
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:
• Current Registered Nurse License for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Full command, verbal and written, of the English language.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility contract or state regulation).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• One year prior professional nursing experience preferred.
• Current BLS card.
• Successful completion of screening tests for the clinical specialty area(s) in which the RN practices with a score of 80% or greater
• Maxim background screening

Physical/Work Environment Requirements:
• May work at off-site facility/ client site
• May be exposed to blood-borne pathogens, chemotherapeutic and toxic chemicals

Maxim employees are our greatest asset. We offer the following benefits:

-Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
-401k Program
-Competitive Pay
-Flexible Scheduling
-Direct Deposit
-Free Continuing Education (CE) Program
-Positive Work Environment and Friendly Staff Bonuses
-Travel Benefits (as applicable)
-24 hour on- call service

Related Keywords: medical, medical care, health, health care, hospital, clinic, r.n., rn, registered nurse, nursing, nurse, er, emergency, practical nurse, medical, surgical, obstetrics, pediatrics, intensive care unit, lpn, l.p.n, icu, i.c.u., E.R.

EOE/AAE

Staff Nurse – Cardiac Telemetry: Piedmont Healthcare
Company Name    Piedmont Healthcare
Job Category    Healthcare; Healthcare
Location    Atlanta, GA
Position Type    Full-Time, Employee
Experience    1-2 Years Experience
Complete Description

Direct and/or indirect total, holistic clinical nursing care of adolescent, adult and/or geriatric patients. Directs and guides personnel assigned, including clinical partners, support partners and clerical partners. Delivers age appropriate education, care and support to all age groups that are provided services on the assigned unit. Utilizes critical thinking skills in planning care that takes into consideration the patient’s conditions and complications, as well as the psychosocial impact of hospitalization on the family. Administers medication in a safe and timely manner. Assesses the patient continuously, in collaboration with the primary care provider, patient care management and other disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care. Additional responsibilities based upon area/unit assignments:

Cardiovascular – Assessment and care of patients with various cardiovascular disease processes and cardiovascular surgical procedures.

Graduate from a recognized school of nursing as a Registered Nurse is required. Possess a valid and current Registered Nurse License issued by the state of Georgia. Current BCLS certification. (ACLS if required by department.)
Additional Information

Weekend and/or Holiday Rotation may be required.

Registered Nurses – Per Diem shifts – Long Term Care facility in Natick, MA: Kindred Healthcare
Company Name    Kindred Healthcare
Job Category    Healthcare
Location    Natick, MA
Position Type    Full-Time, Employee
Experience    0-1 Years Experience
Date Posted    December 2, 2010
Description

Work with our physicians, implementing their orders for medications, treatments and special tests. Supervise our LPNs, LVNs and CNAs to help them provide total nursing care for our residents. Be part of the Kindred family of knowledgeable and caring professionals who work together to give the very best in long-term health care.

Responsibilities:

* Interview applicants, recommend hires; participate in counseling to extent permitted by the State Practice Act
* Initiate and lead team conferences to develop individualized nursing care plans; assess and document resident’s condition and nursing needs; assign team members who have the capabilities and qualifications to meet resident’s needs
* Implement physicians’ orders; administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests and document treatment as required by Kindred and local/state/federal rules and regulations
* Ensure supplies are used economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner
* Coordinate nursing care of residents scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments
* Report and record observations and reactions regarding residents
* Assist or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments

Qualifications

* Must be skilled in directing, motivating and training staff and able to work as a member of a team; able to communicate effectively with residents, family members and all levels of the organization and maintain confidentiality. Should be a graduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing with valid RN state license, CPR certification and one year of nursing experience.
Company: Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Centers

Location: MA-Natick-The Eliot Healthcare Center

Position Type: FULL TIME

Registered Nurse ICU (PRN)
Job Type:     PRN
Location:     St. David’s Medical Center
Department:     Critical Care
Salary:     Hourly
Benefits:     Retirement
Contact:     512-544-0122
Department Description:
The Intensive Care Unit is a 16-bed unit.  This team-oriented, collegial unit enjoys meeting the needs of complex, critically ill patients.  The technology is state of the art and includes CVVH, IABP and hypothermic protocol.   Patients in this unit have a variety of cardiovascular, neurological,  medical and surgical diagnoses like post open heart surgery, respiratory failure, renal disease, carotid stents, craniotomies, endovascular coiling, sepsis, and other multisystem problems.  Caring for the whole family is important to this unit.
* Shift differentials are available
* Sign-on and relocation bonuses available for specific positions

Experience Needed:

For the Registered Nurse, formal education and licensure are required.   The nurse with a background in critical care is preferred.   The unit will accept Registered Nurse and Graduate Nurses without previous experience that are committed to developing and enhancing their critical care skills.

Position Description:
The position is under the direct supervision of the Nurse Manager and the Supervisor of the Unit. According to hospital policies and procedures, the Staff Nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for assigned patients.

Education/Experience:
Required: Graduation from an NLN school of professional nursing. At least 2 years recent experience as an RN in an ICU setting.
Preferred: Completion of or actively pursuing a BSN degree.

Licenses/Certifications:
Required: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Texas.  Current certification from the American Heart Association as a BLS provider.
Preferred: Certification in area of specialty.