Travel LPN – GI Overflow Unit
Location: Rochester, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12-Hour (07:00 AM – 07:00 PM)
Pay: $26 – $32/hr
Job Summary:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled LPN to support a temporary GI Overflow Unit, a med/surg telemetry unit designed to accommodate emergency department boarder patients. Patient volume may fluctuate based on demand. The LPN will provide direct patient care, administer treatments and procedures, and collaborate closely with RNs and physicians.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide care for med/surg telemetry patients, including ED boarders
Administer medications and treatments (IM, SQ, ear/eye drops, NG/G tube care, oxygen administration)
Perform patient care procedures including feeding tube management, Foley catheter insertion, ambulation, bathing, and oral care
Monitor vital signs and blood glucose
Communicate patient status to RNs and physicians using SBAR for ED patients; verbal report for other admissions/transfers
Follow isolation precautions and infection control guidelines
Assist with admissions and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team
Float to other med/surg patients as needed
Participate in weekend coverage every other week
Document patient care in EPIC
Required Skills & Experience:
Minimum 1 year of experience in med/surg, telemetry, or emergency department
Ability to provide safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with feeding tubes, Foley catheters, oxygen administration, and patient monitoring
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Previous charge experience preferred
BLS Certification required
EPIC experience required
For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.