Job Description
Job Description
LPN Job Description :
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. LPN's are an integral part of our organization as they provide quality nursing care and support to patients under the supervision and guidance of registered nurses or physicians. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have a strong passion for patient care.
Responsibilities :
- Assessing the health status of patients and documenting their medical history
- Administering medications prescribed by physicians and monitoring their effects
- Assisting with diagnostic tests and follow-up procedures
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to create individualized care plans for patients
- Providing basic patient care, such as bathing, feeding, and dressing
- Monitoring and recording vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
- Educating patients and their families about healthcare procedures, medications, and post-discharge care
- Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic medical records
- Responding to emergency situations and providing immediate medical assistance when necessary
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients
Requirements :
Valid LPN license in [state of employment]Proven experience working as a LPN in a healthcare settingSound knowledge and understanding of nursing principles and practicesAbility to remain calm and composed under pressureExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and time-management abilitiesProficiency in using electronic medical records and healthcare softwareAbility to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectivelyWillingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if requiredPhysical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects when necessaryThis LPN position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a dedicated LPN seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply.