Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
A Licensed Practical Nurse is a professional who plans and manages patient care according to each individual's needs. They interview patients and record their medical history and physical conditions like blood pressure or temperature while obtaining vital signs. We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for sick and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a doctor and Center Director. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Requirements
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with medical facility health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Must have completed an accredited LPN program with 2 years of experience as an LPN or is a licensed LPN.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- life insurance
- matching 401(k)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
