amn healthcareIndianapolis, IN
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)Home Health Care ServicesAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Licensed Practical NurseLPN's are assistants to physicians and registered nurses and take care of basic nursing duties. Duties often included taking vital signs, collecting samples, administering medication, ensuring patient comfort, and reporting the status of their patients to the nurses. The overall function of a licensed practical nurse is to ensure patient comfort and safety. LPN/LVN's generally work at any location an RN works such as: hospital, nursing homes, long term care facilities or clinic.
Education/Requirements:
High School education is required along with completion of a formal training program. Must pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)***MUST HAVE 2 YEARS OF EXP, No minimum hours or guarantees, every other weekend, Once credentialed, agency or contractor can work with facility on scheduling, Patient Ratios: 6:1 or 7:1
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Level
Mid
Location
Indianapolis, IN
Occupation
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
Industry
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
Posted
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