Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Santa Fe, NM
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Join Capleo Global as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / LVN in Santa Fe, NM. Contract role offering $1500. Provide quality patient care in a collaborative heal
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Santa Fe, NM
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Job description
Capleo Global is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our healthcare team in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient care within a collaborative and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications and provide direct patient care, monitoring patient conditions and promptly reporting changes to the healthcare team.
- Assist in developing and updating patient care plans to ensure comprehensive health needs are met.
- Accurately document patient information in electronic health records (EHR) while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Communicate effectively with patients and their families, offering education on care procedures and health management.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to deliver integrated patient care and support.
- Perform basic health assessments including vital signs measurement and administering tests under supervision of RNs or physicians.
- Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training to enhance patient care quality and professional skills.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New Mexico.
- Strong clinical skills with attention to detail and patient safety.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
- Proficiency in patient care protocols and time management.
- Preferred: Minimum of 1 year clinical experience in a healthcare setting.
Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Employment Type: Contract
Compensation: $1500
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or on-site?
This Licensed Practical Nurse role is on-site in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
What type of employment is this job?
This is a contract position.
How much does this job pay?
The compensation is USD 1,500 per contract period.
What qualifications do I need to apply?
You need an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in New Mexico, strong clinical skills, and preferably at least 1 year of clinical experience.
What are the main responsibilities of this role?
You will administer medications, provide direct patient care, update care plans, document patient information in EHR systems, and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
Do I need experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems?
Yes, the job requires accurately documenting patient information in EHR systems while maintaining confidentiality and compliance.