Job Details
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. LPNs assist with patient assessments, perform routine clinical tasks, and ensure the comfort and safety of patients in various healthcare settings.
Key Responsibilities:
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Administer prescribed medications and treatments.
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Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and patient progress.
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Provide basic bedside care, including wound care, dressing changes, and hygiene assistance.
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Assist physicians and RNs during examinations, procedures, and emergencies.
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Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR).
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Respond to patient needs, concerns, and emergencies promptly.
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Maintain a safe and clean working environment by following infection control policies.
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Educate patients and families on basic health and wellness instructions.
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Support interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, quality patient care.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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Active LPN/LVN license.
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BLS/CPR certification (as required).
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Strong communication, time management, and critical-thinking skills.
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Ability to work in fast-paced or high-stress environments.
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Proficiency with EMR systems.
Pay Rate
$32.31 - $37.19/hour
About us :
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