Experience
- Minimum 1 year Long Term Care experience required
- Previous travel experience required
License & Certification Required
- Active Alaska LPN license in hand
- BLS
- Alaska Food Worker Certification (to be obtained during orientation)
Skills Required
- Admission of Patient
- Ambulation
- Bathing (sitz, tub, bed, shower)
- Blood Glucose Monitoring/Testing
- Communication of patient status changes to RN/MD
- Administration of Ear Drops
- Administration of Eye Drops
- Feeding tube care and management
- Foley catheter insertion (female and male)
- IM & SQ injections
- Isolation Precautions/PPE
- Mouth care
- Nasal Cannula management
- NG Tube/G Tube management
- Oxygen administration
- Rehab experience
- Skilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Home experience
- Vital Sign monitoring
Desired Skills
- Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) experience preferred
- Accuchecks
- Implanted Glucose Sensors
- Peg Tube (G-tube) feedings
- Duopa Pumps experience
- IV hydration as needed
- Phlebotomy lab draws
- Peritoneal dialysis (subcutaneous only)
- Respiratory treatments (nebulizers)
- Wound Care