Licensed Practical Nurse

at 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse
Location: Chicago, IL 60616
Pay rate: $36/ hour on w2.
Duration: 12+ Months
Shift hours: M-F8:00-5:00

Job Description:
General First Aid.
Medication administration via oral-inhalants, topical, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intranasal;
Pediatric gastrostomy and jejunostomy tube feeding;
Pediatric tracheostomy care and management, including all related suctioning (oral, nasal, and tracheal), and reinserting dislodged or plugged tracheostomy cannula.
Ventilator and supplemental oxygen therapy care (and/or separate oxygen therapy);
Diastat administration, and the use of the vagus nerve stimulators for students with Epilepsy.
Epinephrine auto-injection for severe allergic reaction;
Diabetes Type 1 and Type 2 management, including carbohydrate calculations, insulin administration, and experience working with various insulin delivery systems, including syringes, pens, and pumps;
Management of major medical conditions, including asthma, seizures, spina bifida, cerebral palsy, allergies, systemic issues (cardiac, respiratory, integumentary, gastrointestinal, gastrourinary, genitourinary, endocrinologic, nephrology, hematologic, orthopedic, neurological, and auto-immune conditions), and post-surgical, acute and other chronic conditions an treatments;
Catheterization (urethral and suprapubic);
Colostomy therapy care;
Central line monitoring and PICC line monitoring/assessment
Registered Nurses can triage to determine disposition of acutely ill children (i.e., to ER via ambulance or parent pick up).

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.