Gastroenterology opening in Somersworth, New Hampshire Located 40 miles from Manchester, NH; 70 miles north of Boston, MA. Seeking candidates looking to start within 6 monthsSingle Specialty Group seeking a BE/BC Gastroenterologist to join its team. Join single specialty group comprised of 10 Gastroenterologists, 3 Physician Assistants, and 4 Nurse Practitioners Reason for search: Group has very low turnover; practice is growing to meet needs of growing market Teaching of medical residents is a part of this position Compensation: 2-year guarantee - New Hampshire has no state income tax Production bonuses Partnership track of 2 years Ownership opportunities also available Weekend call of 1:8; weekday call will be about 3 days/month Group is affiliated with 4 hospitals Vacation 4 weeks CME time Health Benefits Moving allowance Negotiable sign-on bonus offered ERCP training is a strong plus.About the Group: The physicians and staff of are committed to providing high-quality medical care to you, our patient. From our very first patient in 1973 we have put our patients first, taking the approach that both physical and emotional well-being are part of the equation to providing the highest care possible. Our physicians are specialty trained, board-certified gastroenterologists with more than 100 years of combined experience caring for the digestive system. As the most experienced physicians with the most advanced diagnostic technology in seacoast New Hampshire, we are leaders in the field of Gastroenterology. Working closely with you and your primary care physician, we address your gastrointestinal needs such as screening colonoscopy, as well as offering a full range of diagnostic services. We commonly treat patients with chronic acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, chronic liver diseases, and all disorders of the digestive tract. Our personalized approach doesn't stop with diagnosis and treatment; it begins and continues with continuous patient communication and education. Knowing more about your problem, how to prevent it, how we treat it, and how to, in some cases, live as comfortably as possible with it, is our mission.<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?qdb5EZ44QaX6GQj4ucC1eAh" width="0" height="0" />

**Gastroenterologist**

Gastroenterology opening in Somersworth, New Hampshire, located 40 miles from Manchester, NH, and 70 miles north of Boston, MA. We are seeking candidates looking to start within 6 months. 

**Job Description**

- Join a single specialty group comprised of 10 Gastroenterologists, 3 Physician Assistants, and 4 Nurse Practitioners.
- Reason for search: Group has very low turnover; practice is growing to meet the needs of a growing market.
- Teaching of medical residents is a part of this position.
- Compensation: 2-year guarantee - New Hampshire has no state income tax.
- Production bonuses available.
- Partnership track of 2 years with ownership opportunities also available.
- Weekend call of 1:8; weekday call will be about 3 days/month.
- Group is affiliated with 4 hospitals.

**Requirements**

- BE/BC Gastroenterologist.
- ERCP training is a strong plus.

**Benefits**

- Vacation: 4 weeks.
- CME time.
- Health benefits.
- Moving allowance.
- Negotiable sign-on bonus offered.

**Community Overview**

The physicians and staff are committed to providing high-quality medical care. Since our very first patient in 1973, we have prioritized patient care, believing that both physical and emotional well-being are essential for providing the highest care possible. Our physicians are specialty trained, board-certified gastroenterologists with more than 100 years of combined experience caring for the digestive system. We are leaders in the field of Gastroenterology in seacoast New Hampshire, addressing gastrointestinal needs such as screening colonoscopy and offering a full range of diagnostic services. We commonly treat patients with chronic acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic liver diseases, and all disorders of the digestive tract. Our personalized approach includes continuous patient communication and education, ensuring that patients understand their conditions and treatment options.

Gastroenterology Physician

A lead interdisciplinary team of Psychiatrists and Advanced Practice Providers has an opening for a Psychiatry physician to work 50% clinical and 50% administrative in southern Maine. They are part of a large non-profit integrative health system with over 19,000 employees. About the opportunity<ul><li>Earnings close to 300k with a full benefits package</li><li>50% clinical and 50% administrative</li><li>New state of the art inpatient facility</li><li>40-bed inpatient behavioral health units with a team of mental health professionals, nurses, case management, and social workers</li><li>Inpatient Psychiatric consults and Emergency Department Acute Care Psychiatry unit</li><li>Day shift</li><li>Faculty appointment with Tufts University School of Medicine</li></ul>Community/Location<ul><li>Located 90 miles from Boston. 35 miles to Portland</li><li>Close to the New Hampshire border with several mountains and lakes nearby</li><li>A population of 21,000 and growing</li></ul>The City is a regional service center focused on quality of life and maintaining a strong sense of community and hometown appeal. Jobs, commerce, retail, quality affordable housing, and economic growth have become the focus of strengthening our Community for the future. JV-6 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?N1lUig9PO6XPMI1pVliGiAa" width="0" height="0" />

**Psychiatry Physician**

A lead interdisciplinary team of Psychiatrists and Advanced Practice Providers has an opening for a Psychiatry physician to work 50% clinical and 50% administrative in southern Maine. They are part of a large non-profit integrative health system with over 19,000 employees.

**Job Description**

- Earnings close to 300k with a full benefits package
- 50% clinical and 50% administrative
- New state of the art inpatient facility
- 40-bed inpatient behavioral health units with a team of mental health professionals, nurses, case management, and social workers
- Inpatient Psychiatric consults and Emergency Department Acute Care Psychiatry unit
- Day shift
- Faculty appointment with Tufts University School of Medicine

**Community Overview**

Located 90 miles from Boston and 35 miles to Portland, the city is close to the New Hampshire border with several mountains and lakes nearby. It has a population of 21,000 and is growing. The city is a regional service center focused on quality of life and maintaining a strong sense of community and hometown appeal. Jobs, commerce, retail, quality affordable housing, and economic growth have become the focus of strengthening our community for the future.

Physician / Psychiatry / Maine / Permanent / Medical Director for Inpatient Psychiatry services - southern Maine Job

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.<ul><li>Mon - Fri schedule with two evenings until 7 pm</li><li>36 hours per week minimum</li><li>Outpatient orthopedic clinic</li><li>Adult patients with variety of conditions</li><li>2-3 years outpatient orthopedic experience preferred</li><li>New graduates welcome with outpatient rotation experience</li><li>We provide complimentary housing and travel</li><li>We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice</li><li>We simplify the credentialing and privileging process</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan</li><li>Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7</li></ul>Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $21.23 - $50.33 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?6UU%2fFb9QOBwiA%2bAYXNGNngr" width="0" height="0" />

**Orthopedic Physician**

CompHealth exists to make the locums process easier. Not only will we search for jobs that fit your interests, we'll be here to handle all the details like credentialing, housing, travel arrangements, and so much more. So, relax and get back to helping patients, and let us do the heavy lifting.

**Job Description**

- Mon - Fri schedule with two evenings until 7 pm
- 36 hours per week minimum
- Outpatient orthopedic clinic
- Adult patients with a variety of conditions
- 2-3 years outpatient orthopedic experience preferred
- New graduates welcome with outpatient rotation experience
- We provide complimentary housing and travel
- We arrange and cover costs for licensing and malpractice
- We simplify the credentialing and privileging process
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(K) plan
- Your personal recruiter handles every detail, 24/7

**Compensation**

Per week (based on a 40-hour week). Includes estimated taxable wages of $21.23 - $50.33 per hour and estimated tax-free reimbursements for meals, incidentals, and housing of $900 - $1,400 per week based on GSA guidelines (subject to eligibility, location, and seasonal adjustment).

Physical Therapy job in Wells ME

Physician Assistant - In-Home Health Assessments Location: Multiple Locations Across Maine (Travel Required) Compensation: $80 - $90+ per completed assessment based on volume Job Opportunity: Are you a compassionate and experienced Physician Assistant looking for flexible opportunities? We are seeking skilled PAs to partner with in performing in-home health assessments across various locations in Maine. This per diem role offers independence, competitive pay per assessment, and mileage reimbursement for travel.In this role, you will:<ul><li>Perform thorough health assessments in patients' homes, including reviewing medical histories, conducting physical exams, and screening for chronic conditions.</li><li>Educate patients on medication management, disease prevention, and overall health maintenance.</li><li>Document relevant diagnoses and communicate findings to ensure effective care management.</li><li>Collaborate with primary care providers to address any gaps in patient care.</li><li>Enjoy a flexible schedule-no on-call, weekends, or holiday shifts required.</li></ul>Position Requirements:<ul><li>Availability to complete at least 30 in-home assessments per month.</li><li>Active Physician Assistant license in Maine.</li><li>Board Certification from NCCPA in Family, Adult-Gerontology, or related specialties.</li><li>Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, preferably with geriatric patients.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a dedication to delivering patient-centered care.</li><li>Reliable transportation for local travel.</li><li>Comfort with working in varied home environments.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive per-assessment pay ranging from $80 - $90+, </li><li>Flexible, self-scheduled work hours.</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for travel beyond 50 miles.</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and well-being.</li><li>Potential Opportunity for some Virtual Visits</li></ul>If you're ready to take control of your schedule and make a difference in patients' lives, apply today to join our team of Physician Assistants providing high-quality care across Maine!<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?3JfMtpOTQVv5JjDnM7EIdAy" width="0" height="0" />

**Physician Assistant - In-Home Health Assessments**

Are you a compassionate and experienced Physician Assistant looking for flexible opportunities? We are seeking skilled PAs to partner with in performing in-home health assessments across various locations in Maine. This per diem role offers independence, competitive pay per assessment, and mileage reimbursement for travel.

**Job Description**

- Perform thorough health assessments in patients' homes, including reviewing medical histories, conducting physical exams, and screening for chronic conditions.
- Educate patients on medication management, disease prevention, and overall health maintenance.
- Document relevant diagnoses and communicate findings to ensure effective care management.
- Collaborate with primary care providers to address any gaps in patient care.
- Enjoy a flexible schedule—no on-call, weekends, or holiday shifts required.

**Requirements**

- Availability to complete at least 30 in-home assessments per month.
- Active Physician Assistant license in Maine.
- Board Certification from NCCPA in Family, Adult-Gerontology, or related specialties.
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, preferably with geriatric patients.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a dedication to delivering patient-centered care.
- Reliable transportation for local travel.
- Comfort with working in varied home environments.

**Benefits**

- Competitive per-assessment pay ranging from $80 - $90+.
- Flexible, self-scheduled work hours.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel beyond 50 miles.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care and well-being.
- Potential opportunity for some virtual visits.

Family Practice/Primary Care Physician Assistant

An esteemed independent primary care practice known for its exceptional services is expanding its team of Family Medicine physicians for its new office location. You have the opportunity to be a part of a team of more than 60 Providers who work across several office locations. With a focus on quality over quantity, you can deliver exceptional healthcare services to your patients. About the Opportunity:<ul><li>Full support staff so you can focus on patient care and a balanced lifestyle</li><li>4 or 4.5-day work weeks</li><li>Shared call</li><li>This site will have 3 Physicians and 2 Advanced Practice Providers</li><li>Work at one location</li><li>Excellent earnings potential with partnership option and ample time off</li></ul>Southern New Hampshire:<ul><li>Located in southern New Hampshire with proximity to the seacoast and mountains</li><li>1 hour from Boston</li><li>Less than one hour to Manchester Regional Airport</li><li>Mountains with hiking, skiing, and camping within a one-hour drive</li><li>Affordable living with no state income or sales tax</li></ul>JV-2<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?nyOUPDb5fxJMeb0eUA3ogwq" width="0" height="0" />

**Family Medicine Physician**

An esteemed independent primary care practice known for its exceptional services is expanding its team of Family Medicine physicians for its new office location. You have the opportunity to be a part of a team of more than 60 providers who work across several office locations. With a focus on quality over quantity, you can deliver exceptional healthcare services to your patients.

**Job Description**

- Full support staff so you can focus on patient care and a balanced lifestyle
- 4 or 4.5-day work weeks
- Shared call
- This site will have 3 physicians and 2 advanced practice providers
- Work at one location
- Excellent earnings potential with partnership option and ample time off

**Community Overview**

Located in southern New Hampshire with proximity to the seacoast and mountains. 

- 1 hour from Boston
- Less than one hour to Manchester Regional Airport
- Mountains with hiking, skiing, and camping within a one-hour drive
- Affordable living with no state income or sales tax

Physician / Family Practice / New Hampshire / Permanent / Family Medicine Physician Opening in Southern New Hampshire w/ Work/Life Balance Job

A Massachusetts General-affiliated Hospital in southern New Hampshire is adding a Family Medicine Physician. About the Opportunity<ul><li>Total outpatient position with a supportive and collegial group of Physicians</li><li>Nationally recognized, not-for-profit charitable healthcare organization with 400 providers</li><li>178-bed Magnet-recognized hospital</li><li>EPIC EMR</li><li>Generous base salary plus incentives and a full range of benefits</li></ul>Community/Location<ul><li>Located on the beautiful Seacoast of New Hampshire, we are within one hour of Boston and Portland, Maine</li><li>In 2021, US News & World Report, ranked NH as the fourth-best state to reside</li><li>The Seacoast region with its natural beauty, history, and easy access to many outside activities is considered to be one of themost desirable areas to live in New Hampshire</li><li>Lifestyle in the Seacoast embodies the best of work/life balance</li></ul> JV-5 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?77KTEF699W6eoAincfUW7gs" width="0" height="0" />

**Family Medicine Physician**

A Massachusetts General-affiliated Hospital in southern New Hampshire is adding a Family Medicine Physician.

**Job Description**

- Total outpatient position with a supportive and collegial group of Physicians
- Nationally recognized, not-for-profit charitable healthcare organization with 400 providers
- 178-bed Magnet-recognized hospital
- EPIC EMR
- Generous base salary plus incentives and a full range of benefits

**Community Overview**

Located on the beautiful Seacoast of New Hampshire, we are within one hour of Boston and Portland, Maine. In 2021, US News & World Report ranked NH as the fourth-best state to reside. The Seacoast region, with its natural beauty, history, and easy access to many outside activities, is considered to be one of the most desirable areas to live in New Hampshire. Lifestyle in the Seacoast embodies the best of work/life balance.

Physician / Family Practice / New Hampshire / Permanent / Family Medicine Physician opening in seacoast region of New Hampshire Job

A lead interdisciplinary team of Psychiatrists and Advanced Practice Providers has an opening for a Psychiatry physician to work 50% clinical and 50% administrative in southern Maine. They are part of a large non-profit integrative health system with over 19,000 employees. About the opportunity<ul><li>Earnings close to 300k with a full benefits package</li><li>50% clinical and 50% administrative</li><li>New state of the art inpatient facility</li><li>40-bed inpatient behavioral health units with a team of mental health professionals, nurses, case management, and social workers</li><li>Inpatient Psychiatric consults and Emergency Department Acute Care Psychiatry unit</li><li>Day shift</li><li>Faculty appointment with Tufts University School of Medicine</li></ul>Community/Location<ul><li>Located 90 miles from Boston. 35 miles to Portland</li><li>Close to the New Hampshire border with several mountains and lakes nearby</li><li>A population of 21,000 and growing</li></ul>The City is a regional service center focused on quality of life and maintaining a strong sense of community and hometown appeal. Jobs, commerce, retail, quality affordable housing, and economic growth have become the focus of strengthening our Community for the future. JV-6 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?qdb5EZ44QaUvYOacLiyNFAh" width="0" height="0" />

An academic-affiliated nonprofit acute care hospital in southern New Hampshire is adding an Oncology physician. It is affiliated with one of theleading cancer care providers in the United States. Practice Details<ul><li>Team of 8 Hematology/ Oncology Physicians</li><li> Non-profit community-focused acute care hospital with 178 beds </li><li> Must be board-certified in Hematology and Oncology </li><li> While primarily focused on the community, this position will have strong connections to the main campus in Boston </li><li> Full-time position, Monday through Friday </li><li> Leading compensation with a complete benefits package </li><li> Generous time off </li><li> Excellent work/life balance </li></ul>Community/Location:<ul><li> Located near the southern New Hampshire beautiful seacoast, with only a one-hour commute north of Boston. This is a lovely part of the country to live, work, and raise a family </li><li> The local population of just under 33,000 </li><li> No state income or sales tax </li></ul> JV-07 <img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?AiY%2b5J93oWe%2fVNXGSVwXrAk" width="0" height="0" />

**Oncology Physician**

An academic-affiliated nonprofit acute care hospital in southern New Hampshire is adding an Oncology physician. It is affiliated with one of the leading cancer care providers in the United States.

**Job Description**

- Team of 8 Hematology/Oncology Physicians
- Non-profit community-focused acute care hospital with 178 beds
- Must be board-certified in Hematology and Oncology
- While primarily focused on the community, this position will have strong connections to the main campus in Boston
- Full-time position, Monday through Friday
- Leading compensation with a complete benefits package
- Generous time off
- Excellent work/life balance

**Community Overview**

Located near the southern New Hampshire beautiful seacoast, with only a one-hour commute north of Boston. This is a lovely part of the country to live, work, and raise a family.

The local population is just under 33,000.

No state income or sales tax.

Physician / Hematology / New Hampshire / Permanent / Hematology/Oncology Opening in Southern New Hampshire - Affordable Living Job

Summary: <ul><li>Ref #: C-LPN-</li><li>Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse</li><li>Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel</li><li>Location: Rochester, NH</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 6 weeks</li><li>Schedule: , 03:00 PM-11:30 PM</li><li>Rate: Local: $1,548/40-hours</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license</li><li>BLS certification</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.</li><li>Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.</li><li>Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.</li><li>Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.</li><li>Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.</li><li>Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.</li><li>Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.</li><li>Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.</li><li>Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.</li><li>Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.</li><li>Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.</li><li>Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.</li><li>Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.</li><li>Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accor<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?Ob9pZU%2bgDtNBBHVEeHd8pAv" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Practical Nurse**

Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Rochester, NH. This contract position offers an opportunity to provide essential nursing care in a supportive environment.

**Job Description**

- Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.
- Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.
- Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
- Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
- Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
- Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.
- Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.
- Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
- Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
- Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
- Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.
- Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
- Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies.

**Requirements**

- Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
- BLS certification

**Benefits**

- Local rate: $1,548 for 40 hours
- Contract duration: 6 weeks
- Schedule: 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

LVN/LPN / LTC / New Hampshire / Any / LPN/LVN - Long Term Care Job

Summary: <ul><li>Ref #: C-LPN-</li><li>Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse</li><li>Job Type: Contract/Non-Travel</li><li>Location: Scarborough, ME</li><li>Start Date: ASAP</li><li>Duration: 8 weeks</li><li>Schedule: , 06:45 AM-03:15 PM</li><li>Rate: Local: $934/32-hours</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license</li><li>BLS certification</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.</li><li>Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.</li><li>Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.</li><li>Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.</li><li>Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.</li><li>Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.</li><li>Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.</li><li>Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.</li><li>Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.</li><li>Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.</li><li>Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.</li><li>Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.</li><li>Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.</li><li>Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies, in strict accor<img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?AiY%2b5J93oWcv%2b1PGLwh6Ywk" width="0" height="0" />

**Licensed Practical Nurse**

Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Scarborough, ME. This contract position offers an opportunity to provide essential nursing care in a supportive environment.

**Job Description**

- Deliver direct nursing care to patients, under the guidance of RNs or physicians, encompassing tasks like medication administration, wound care, and vital signs monitoring.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, involving physical exams, medical histories, and medication reviews, to craft personalized care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments meticulously, guaranteeing accurate dosing and adherence to established protocols.
- Evaluate, clean, dress, and manage wounds, incisions, and injuries while actively monitoring for infection or complications.
- Continuously monitor and meticulously document patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
- Maintain detailed and precise patient records, recording changes in their condition, administered treatments, and medication management.
- Educate patients and their families on their medical conditions, prescribed medications, and self-care practices, with a focus on overall well-being.
- Administer and closely monitor intravenous (IV) medications and fluids, ensuring proper insertion and functioning of IV lines.
- Provide care for patients with urinary catheters, including insertion, routine maintenance, and diligent monitoring for complications.
- Collect patient samples, such as blood, urine, and sputum, for subsequent laboratory testing and analysis.
- Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, including RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure seamless patient care.
- Address patient comfort and safety requirements, including positioning, mobility assistance, and pain management.
- Respond swiftly and effectively during medical emergencies, adhering to established protocols and delivering basic life support as necessary.
- Adhere rigorously to infection control procedures, encompassing proper hand hygiene and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent infections from spreading.
- Safely handle, store, and dispose of medications and medical supplies.

**Requirements**

- Valid and active Licensed Practical Nurse State license
- BLS certification

**Benefits**

- Local rate: $934 for 32 hours
- Schedule: 06:45 AM - 03:15 PM

**Community Overview**

Scarborough is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and vibrant community. Residents enjoy access to local parks, recreational activities, and a welcoming atmosphere.