Physician / Pediatrics / New York / Locum or Permanent / Pediatrics LPN Job at WCS Healthcare Partners summary:
The position requires a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care in a medical group setting, focusing on patient assessment and routine healthcare tasks. Responsibilities include recording medical histories, obtaining vital signs, and assisting with procedures under the guidance of physicians and registered nurses. The role supports patient comfort and facilitates lab specimen handling in a contract day shift position with competitive compensation.
WCS Healthcare is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for a contract day shift assignment at a Prestigious Medical Group in Croton on the Hudson, NY. This role will be required to work rotating Saturdays and receive competitive compensation!
Job Function:
- Plans and manages patient care according to each patients needs.
- Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
- Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
- Provides routine care for patients; Observes patients health; Assists with patient comfort.
- Assists physicians and registered nurses; Prepares specimens for lab courier.
- Provides wound care; Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas; Monitors catheters.
Keywords:
Licensed Practical Nurse, Pediatrics, patient care, medical history, vital signs, wound care, injections, contract nursing, Croton on Hudson, healthcare