LPN - Medical Surgical
LVN / LPN/Medical SurgicalLocationRochester, NYOnsite FlexibilityOnsiteContract DetailsPosition Type: ContractContract Duration: 13 weeksStart: ImmediatePay Rate: $32.00–$35.00 / Hour (USD)Shift / Schedule: 3x12 Days, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM (3x12), every other weekend requiredTravel Requirements: Not requiredWork Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Job SummaryRochester General Hospital is a 528-bed acute care teaching facility in Rochester, NY. It is Magnet-recognized and certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center. The hospital is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Roswell Park, and offers specialized services through the Sands-Constellation Heart Institute, Lipson Cancer Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Pediatric & Young Adult Emergency Center, Twig Birthing Center, and advanced surgical programs including vascular, thoracic, and surgical oncology. This position is for a Licensed Practical Nurse on a Complex Care Unit serving Medicine, ortho overflow, and complex long-term patients with a patient ratio of 1:5–6.Key ResponsibilitiesTake own patient assignment with the support of an RNManage blood product administrationProvide central line care and managementPerform peripheral line care and managementConduct phlebotomy servicesManage PICC line careStart and maintain intravenous (IV) linesAdminister high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapyAdminister nasal cannula and oxygen therapyManage oxygen tanksProvide tracheostomy care and managementProvide feeding tube care and managementImplement heparin protocolsCare for patients with pacemakers (temporary and permanent)Monitor telemetry on the unitUtilize Rapid Response/Code teams as neededImplement isolation precautionsProvide wound care and wound vac managementCare for patients with medical-surgical, telemetry, ortho, and trauma diagnosesManage total joint replacement and surgical drain careFloat within skillset as requiredRequired SkillsAcute care experience within the last 2 yearsEPIC charting system proficiencyBlood product administrationCentral line care and managementPeripheral line care and managementPhlebotomyPICC line managementIV initiation and maintenanceHigh-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) administrationNasal cannula oxygen therapyOxygen administration and tank managementTracheostomy care and managementFeeding tube care and managementHeparin protocol knowledgePacemaker management (temporary and permanent)Telemetry monitoringRapid Response and Code team utilizationIsolation precautionsWound care and wound vac managementMedical-surgical nursingOrtho and trauma nursingTotal joint replacement careSurgical drain managementEducation RequirementsActive New York Single State LPN license (must be current at time of hire; pending licenses not accepted)BLS certification requiredRequired ExperienceAcute care experience within the last 2 yearsWork Environment / Physical RequirementsPatient ratio of 1:5–6Must be able to float within skillset to other unitsScrub color: any combination of navy blue and whiteEvery other weekend work requiredMust submit block, RTO, and special scheduling requests upon submissionMust be available to work every other holiday if neededFirst-time travelers acceptedImportant NotesClient call-off policy: The client may cancel (call off) up to three shifts during the 13-week contract period without incurring charges for the canceled hours.Locals accepted at reduced billing rate (less billing rate).EPIC experience required for charting.About the ClientRochester General Hospital is a 528-bed acute care teaching facility. It is Magnet-recognized and certified as an Advanced Thrombectomy Capable Stroke Center. The hospital is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and Roswell Park, and offers specialized services through the Sands-Constellation Heart Institute, Lipson Cancer Institute, Neuroscience Institute, Pediatric & Young Adult Emergency Center, Twig Birthing Center, and advanced surgical programs including vascular, thoracic, and surgical oncology.About GTTGTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!Job Number26-04793