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Decypher

$21.63/hr

The contracted LPN/LVN will be knowledgeable in professional care theories, principles, practices ... May be required to lift 25 45 pounds independently, with the ability to lift greater weights (up to ...

Alto Health Care Staffing

LPN

Loveland, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

As an LPN contracted through Alto Health Care Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities ...

Alto Health Care Staffing

LPN

Moraine, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

As an LPN contracted through Alto Health Care Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities ...

Alto Health Care Staffing

LPN

Loveland, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $33.50/hr

As an LPN contracted through Alto Health Care Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities ...

Alto Health Care Staffing

LPN

Moraine, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

As an LPN contracted through Alto Health Care Staffing, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities, assisted living facilities ...

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An Independent Contractor LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) is a nursing professional who works on a contract basis rather than being employed by a single healthcare facility. They provide nursing care in various settings, such as homes, clinics, or long-term care facilities, based on agreements with clients or agencies. Independent Contractor LPNs manage their own schedules, negotiate their pay rates, and handle their own taxes and insurance. This role offers flexibility and autonomy but also requires self-discipline and business management skills.

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Independent Contractor LPNs often provide care in diverse settings such as private homes, assisted living facilities, clinics, or even through telehealth platforms. Daily responsibilities usually include patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, and accurate documentation, all managed independently according to each assignment’s requirements. Unlike traditional staff roles, independent contractors coordinate their schedules, handle their own client communications, and may work with multiple agencies or healthcare organizations. This role requires adaptability and strong organizational skills but offers flexibility and the opportunity to broaden your experience across different healthcare environments.

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Licensed Practical Nurse - Medical Readiness Squad (Day shift)

Decypher

Wright-patterson Air Force Base, OH

$21.63/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assess, prepare, and assist with treatments and procedures for adult and geriatric patients in accordance with established clinical guidelines.

  • Perform and assist with clinic-specific procedures, operate and monitor specialized medical equipment, and supervise paraprofessionals involved in patient care.

  • Use the nursing process to evaluate patients, including proper assessment and preparation for treatments and procedures.

Job description

Join Decypher and make a direct impact on the health and readiness of Americas service members, veterans, and their families. Since 2008 Decypher has offered healthcare industry professionals careers where their expertise is valued, and their work makes a meaningful impact. Decypher partners with the Defense Health Agency to deliver professional services, technology, and management solutions. Our mission is to provide and support quality care for our veterans, servicemembers and their families, across the United States.

Job Summary: The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides professional nursing care to adult and geriatric patients, applying nursing principles to assess, prepare, and assist with treatments and procedures in accordance with established clinical guidelines. This position is at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Diploma of LPN or LVN, from and accredited National League of Nursing (NLN) approved program.
  • Certifications:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).
  • License: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
  • Experience: Licensed Practical Nurse for one (1) year prior to start. Must have Acute Care hospital or Inpatient Rehab Facility or Center experience

U.S. Citizenship is required

Key Responsibilities:

  • Knowledge of a wide range of medical disorders/conditions, diagnostic studies and treatments related to prevention, and detection of illnesses in adults, is desirable.
  • The contracted LPN/LVN will be knowledgeable in professional care theories, principles, practices, and procedures to perform nursing assignments of moderate difficulty and experience in assessing adult and geriatric patients, as appropriate.
  • Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry and automated medical records.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in conduct to include but not limited to interactions with other team members, willingness to admit areas where improvement in skill is needed, honesty in documentation of work hours and leave requests, receive, and respond to feedback provided by other members of the team.
  • Use the nursing process as a basis for professional practice. The contracted LPN/LVN will demonstrate proper assessment, preparation of patients for treatments and procedures, to include surgical interventions.
  • Perform/assist with clinic specific procedures, in accordance with established policies, and guidelines used in the MTF and IAW JC guidelines. Supervise all paraprofessionals necessary in the care and treatment of the patient. Skill in setting up, operating and monitoring specialized medical equipment such as IV infusion pumps, cardiac monitoring devices, EKG units, oxygen analyzers, nebulizers and other clinic specific equipment

Work Environment & Schedule: Onsite, Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

Compensation & Benefits: $21.63 per hour (base) + $6.87 per hour (premium) + $4.93 (H&W)

Physical requirements: May be required to lift 2545 pounds independently, with the ability to lift greater weights (up to 75100+ pounds) with assistance or mechanical lifting devices.

Decypher is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce (M/F/D/V)

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