We are seeking a dedicated and flexible PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. This on-call role will involve providing high-quality nursing care on an as-needed basis, filling in for staff shortages, and supporting patient care during peak times. If you are an experienced LPN with a passion for patient care and a willingness to adapt to varying schedules, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with nursing protocols.
• Monitor and document patients' vital signs, symptoms, and health status, reporting any significant changes to the healthcare team.
• Assist with patient assessments, including physical examinations and health histories.
• Provide wound care, including dressing changes and management of wounds.
• Perform essential nursing procedures such as catheterizations, injections, and blood draws.
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
• Accurately document patient care and progress in electronic health records (EHR).
• Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility as needed.
• Collaborate with registered nurses (RNs), physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Adhere to safety protocols, infection control practices, and healthcare regulations.
• Respond promptly to patient needs and concerns with empathy and professionalism.

For immediate consideration email mmercer@nri-staffing.com

Qualifications:

• Current LPN license in DC
• Completion of an accredited LPN program
• Minimum of 1 years of nursing experience preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient care and teamwork
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and adapt to changing schedules
• Proficiency in using electronic health records software
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, nights, and weekends as needed

Must Have The Following Update To Date Records: 

• CPR Card.
• Hep B or Declination form 
• Flu shot or Declination form ( flu shot must have been administered within the last 12 months)
• MMR
• PPD or Chest Xray ( completed   within the last 12 months ) ( if chest Xray within the last 5 years  
• T-dap (received within the last 10 years)
• Varicella
• Covid Vaccination (if johnson johnson both shots, if phizer both shots plus booster shot)