Contract LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) Long Term Care | Laconia, NH (11-week, Nights)

Ref #: C-LPN-9119686

Contract Licensed Practical Nurse — Laconia, NH (Local, Non-Travel)
Start: ASAP | Duration: 11 weeks | Shift: 06:45 PM–07:15 AM | Rate: $1,098/36 hrs

Overview
Join a patient-centered team providing direct nursing care in Laconia. As an LPN you will support RNs and physicians in delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care across a variety of clinical needs.

Requirements

• Active, valid LPN license for the state of New Hampshire
• BLS certification

Core Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care including medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, catheter care, and vital sign monitoring.
• Conduct focused patient assessments (physical exams, histories, medication reviews) and contribute to individualized care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately, adhering to protocols and documenting administration.
• Assess, clean, dress, and monitor wounds and surgical sites for infection or complications.
• Obtain and process patient specimens (blood, urine, sputum) for lab testing.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of patient condition, interventions, and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, self-care, and preventive health measures.
• Assist with patient comfort, mobility, positioning, and pain management; provide basic life support during emergencies.
• Follow strict infection control practices and proper handling, storage, and disposal of medications and supplies.
• Collaborate with RNs, physicians, therapists, and support staff to coordinate care and advocate for patient needs.
• Supervise CNAs or unlicensed assistive personnel when appropriate.
• Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with nursing standards.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

If you meet the licensing and certification requirements and are committed to quality patient care, we encourage you to apply.