License Practical Nurse (1099)

Warm Springs, MT

Title: License Practical Nurse (1099)

Pay rate: $45.00 hr/1099

Company: Montana State Hospital

# of Openings: 2

Priority: High

Position Type: Contract

Location: Warm Springs, MT, United States

Shift timings:   

1-dayshift float 36hrs/week (6am-6:30pm)

1-dayshift Spratt-geri-psych 36hrs/week rotating shift (6am-6:30pm)

Onsite Flexibility: 0% Remote


Job Description for Licensed Practical Nurse

•Record a patient's medical history accurately.

•Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.

••Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.

•Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.

•Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.

•Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks.

•Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.

•Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.

•Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

Note: Candidate should have his/her own vehicle and driving license. Facility location does not have any public

transport facility.