LPN​/LVN in Denver, CO

Position: LPN / LVN North Star connects skilled candidates with the best companies in the area. We take pride in understanding a candidate’s skill set, experience, and needs and then pairing them up with the right organization. We conduct thorough interviews, reference and background checks, and we verify previous work history of all our candidates before we place them. As one of the premier Staffing agencies in Colorado, we help place candidates in various fields of work at the top organizations nationwide. Job Description Job Title: LPN/LVN Job Salary Range: Negotiable Hourly Range: Negotiable Job Description & Duties: North Star Health has an immediate opportunity for a Licensed practical nurse (LPN) and licensed vocational nurse (LVN) to provide basic medical care. LPN / LVN generally work under the direction of registered nurses and doctors. Primary Duties - Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses typically do the following: • Monitor patients’ health—for example, by checking their blood pressure • Administer basic patient care, including changing bandages and inserting catheters • Provide for the basic comfort of patients, such as helping them bathe or dress • Discuss the care they are providing with patients and listen to their concerns • Report patients’ status and concerns to registered nurses and doctors • Keep records on patients’ health Responsibilities of LPNs and LVNs vary, depending on their work setting and the state in which they work. For example, they may reinforce teaching done by registered nurses regarding how family members should care for a relative; help to deliver, care for, and feed infants; collect samples for testing and do routine laboratory tests; or feed patients who need help eating. LPNs and LVNs may be limited to doing certain tasks, depending on their state. State regulations also govern the extent to which LPNs and LVNs must be directly supervised. To apply, please forward an updated copy of your resume to Lyric - #J-18808-Ljbffr