Sterling Manor -
Sterling Manor Nursing Center is looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to join our team! You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor to help care for Residents in a professional and considerate manner.
LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those in need, while remaining patient and calm.
Responsibilities
- Record a patients medical history accurately
- Take and record patient's vital signs
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications / enemas / etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion LPN license program is a must
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Excellent Employee Morale Programs
- Positive Work Environment
- Flexible Scheduling
- Bonus Programs
- Excellent Staff to Resident Ratios
- Receptive Management and Team Leaders
5 hours ago