Job Summary :
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare organization, the Licensed Practical Nurse will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients.
The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering patient-centered care, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and contributing to a positive and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities :
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and maintain accurate records.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate, and report any abnormalities to the healthcare team.
- Assist with specimen collection, processing, and storage.
- Utilize aseptic technique to prepare equipment and supplies for patient care.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, including patient histories and progress notes.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide teaching and education to patients and their families, promoting healthy habits and lifestyle choices.
- Participate in patient rounds and contribute to multidisciplinary care planning.
- Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
Skills :
- Using electronic medical records systems Point Click Care
- Experience in acute care and familiarity with the operations of a teaching hospital.
- Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and sterile processing procedures.
- Ability to collect and process patient specimens in a safe and efficient manner.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong medical documentation skills, with the ability to accurately record patient information and medical history.
- Experience with medical records, including maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
- Ability to take and record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse rate.
- Strong teaching skills, with the ability to educate patients and their families on healthy habits and lifestyle choices.
Job Type : Full-time
Expected hours : 40 per week
Benefits :Physical Setting :
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
License / Certification :
- LVN (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute :
Canton, OH 44702 (Preferred)
Work Location : In person
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