Local Contract LPN / LVN
Scranton, PA
WCS Healthcare Partners
3x12 hrs, Evenings
$30-32/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftEvenings
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
Description
WCS Healthcare is currently seeking a Nurse a for a 13-week contract assignment at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Scranton, PA. This is an evening shift, 3pm-11:30pm 5x per week.
Job Function:
- Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications.
- Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
- Educates patients on surgical procedures ƒ Records patients’ medical information and vital signs
- Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays
- Initiates corrective action whenever the patient
Job Requirements:
- Current State RN license (or willingness to obtain)
- 1-2 years experience in this speciality
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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About Scranton, PA
As a travel nurse in Scranton, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Scranton, PA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while average winter lows range from 16°F to 21°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Scranton, PA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the presence of various rental agencies and online platforms.
- Scranton is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Lackawanna County Transit System.
- Scranton has a diverse population with a mix of different ethnicities.
- The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to the industrial history of the area.
- There is a moderate population of travel nurses in Scranton, PA.
- Scranton offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and museums.
- There are also opportunities for outdoor activities at nearby parks, as well as sports events such as baseball games at PNC Field.
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