Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. You will play a crucial role in the healthcare team by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with patient assessments and treatments.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes or abnormalities to the healthcare team
- Assist with patient assessments and perform routine procedures such as wound care and catheterization
- Document patient information accurately and maintain patient records
- Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures and self-care techniques
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Must have a current LPN license in the state of practice
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Basic computer skills for documenting patient care
- Ability to lift and move patients as needed
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