Job title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Job Summary:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be responsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors. Your duties will include monitoring patients, administering medication, performing routine procedures, and educating patients on their healthcare needs.
Responsibilities and Duties:
1. Administer medication and treatment to patients as prescribed by healthcare providers.
2. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team.
3. Assist with patient assessments and care planning.
4. Perform routine procedures such as wound care, catheterization, and injections.
5. Educate patients and their families on healthcare issues and self-care techniques.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records.
7. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.
8. Follow all safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited LPN program
- Current LPN license in the state of practice
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
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