LPN Med Surg/ Corrections

Medical-Surgical LPNFacility :Cermak Health Services of Cook CountyPay: $38.00Shifts per week: 5x8'sShift: 3:00pm-11:30pmContract Length :13 weeksEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse: utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient careIs aware of physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's conditionCollects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnosesDocuments the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventionsIdentifies and prioritizes actions based upon patient care requirementsPerforms interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standardProvides a safe, comfortable and therapeutic patient environmentDocuments patient's response to nursing and other interventionsUses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of and assigned unit/floor including establishing prioritiesMonitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment - Performs other duties as assigned/necessaryMinimum Requirements:Current Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse License in state practicingComplies with all relevant professional standards of practiceParticipation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicableCurrent CPR if applicableTB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicableCurrent Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)Must meet all federal, state and local requirementsSuccessful completion of new hire training as applicable to job siteUnderstand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirementsAbility to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is requiredComputer proficiency requiredMust be at least 18 years of ageBenefitsAt Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards and recognition programs*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.About AmergisAmergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Job Category: NursingJob Function: Nursing | LPN | LPN - General / Med SurgJob Type: Contract - Full TimeSetting: Healthcare FacilitiesPosition Type: HealthcareOffice Number: 0680Contract Duration: 13Pay Rate: $64 / HourDate Posted: 2026-03-18T20:23:41