Travel LPN / LVN - LTAC - Long Term Acute Care - $1,352 per week at LBH-Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital
Baltimore, MD 21276
About the Job
- Must be AHA Provider Certification (Instructor card now acceptable); RQI Acceptable.
Certification Details
- LPN- Hospital float- Dayshift- 48 hours (Open to 36/48hr contracts)
- Float- Burks , halls (subacute rehab), and Households .
- Min one year experience.
- Every other weekend.
- **This facility will not pre-approve any holiday week RTO. They schedule every other holiday here but they cannot guarantee specific holidays off in the contract.**
Job Details
- Min one year experience.
- BLS required. ACLS preferred.
Job Requirements
- Dayshift- 48 hours (Open to 36/48hr contracts)
- Every other weekend.
Schedule Information
- Float- Burks , halls (subacute rehab), and Households.
Unit Specific Information
- Household Units (HH) – (LTC): Provides long-term care for patients.
- Each HH has a central kitchen where a hostess can cook for the patients daily, den with books and a large-screen television, and a washer and dryer so that staff can wash residents’ clothing separately.
- HH 5-6 are for patients that may be suffering from dementia or reduced cognitive abilities; due to this staff members must badge-in and badge-out to prevent patients from exiting the units.
- Staff members must be able to recognize an individual’s likes, dislikes, routines and needs and deliver care based on that information.
- Ratio 1:14 (Day) 1:28 (Night).
- Hall 1 – (Subacute Care): Comprised of a 42-bed long-term care unit that offers residents daily activities along with a wide range of services and support. This unit is a fast paced and busy atmosphere where the patients’ needs include post operation, post stroke, post cardiac, ambulatory rehab and a lot of wound care and prevention. Ratio: 1:10-15
- Hall 2 – (LTC/Memory Care): Comprised of a 50-bed long-term care unit that offers residents daily activities along with a wide range of services and support. Diagnosis includes diabetes, cardiac issues, dementia, behavior, etc. Ratio: 1:10-15
- Burk 1 – (Pulmonary Care): Long-term care unit with 17 beds, where residents permanently reside. Most of the residents on this unit are alert and oriented but require assistance with care for chronic and acute illnesses. Additionally, Burk 1 is home to chronic trach patients. Ratio: 1:17-20
- Burk 2 – (Ventilator): Comprised of 18-23 beds, and acts as home for patients with chronic and complex respiratory problems, and other patients that require long-term care. Many residents of Burk 2 require ventilator support. Special training on how to care for patients on vents and how to respond to different alarms on the unit is required. Ratio: 1:8-10
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