LPN/RN
Fredericksburg, Virginia
You'll monitor blood glucose and respond to CGM and Twiist insulin pump alerts.
Posted Oct 6
- Unit and setting
- Infusion · Home Health Monitor blood glucose readings and respond to CGM and Twiist insulin pump alerts.one individual with diabetes on an insulin pump
- License
- RN or LPN license We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team.LPN or RN license
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN or RN license We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- fill insulin pump reservoirs and change infusion sets Fill the insulin pump reservoir and change infusion sets according to provider orders and device instructions.
- Day to day
- help with carb counting and prescribed insulin delivery Assist with meal carbohydrate counting and prescribed insulin delivery.
- Day to day
- check infusion sites for irritation, leakage or infection Check infusion sites for irritation, leakage, or signs of infection.
- Day to day
- guide DSP staff on diabetes care Guide DSP staff on prescribed diabetes care procedures and when to seek nursing assistance.
- Day to day
- track insulin and device supplies and arrange refills Monitor insulin and device supplies and coordinate timely refills.
- Day to day
- watch for UTI signs given recurrent UTIs Monitor for signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs), given the individual’s history of recurrent UTIs.
- Details
- in-person work Work Location: In person
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across diverse clinical settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes. Your expertise will support our mission to deliver exceptional medical services while maintaining compliance with health regulations and fostering a positive patient experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your specialized skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment committed to excellence.
Duties
- Monitor blood glucose readings and respond to CGM and Twiist insulin pump alerts.
- Fill the insulin pump reservoir and change infusion sets according to provider orders and device instructions.
- Assist with meal carbohydrate counting and prescribed insulin delivery.
- Monitor for signs of low or high blood sugar and follow the prescribed response plan.
- Check infusion sites for irritation, leakage, or signs of infection.
- Maintain accurate nursing notes and medication documentation.
- Communicate concerns to the supervising RN, healthcare providers, and administrator.
- Guide DSP staff on prescribed diabetes care procedures and when to seek nursing assistance.
- Monitor insulin and device supplies and coordinate timely refills.
- Monitor for signs and symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs), given the individual’s history of recurrent UTIs. Support hydration and personal hygiene according to the care plan, document concerns, and promptly report changes to the supervising RN or healthcare provider.
- Training and orientation on the individual’s Twiist insulin pump, CGM, and specific care procedures will be provided.
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Fredericksburg, VAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,619/mo
- Household income
- $86,071/yr, all local households, not nurse pay