Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Serengeti Care • Great Falls, MT

9d • Onsite

About The Position

A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers basic nursing care to patients in various settings while working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or other medical professionals. Their responsibilities include providing skilled nursing care, educating patients, and coordinating care to ensure optimal health and well-being. The LPN's role is vital in promoting comfort and safety and enhancing the quality of life for clients.

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensed in the state of Oregon.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in a healthcare setting.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; dependable and punctual.
• Basic proficiency in computer use.
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle or public transportation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing services as prescribed by the client’s healthcare provider within the LPN scope of practice.
• Accurately document all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses, and care coordination.
• Educate clients and families on health conditions, self-care techniques, preventative measures, and address nursing needs.
• Comply with all documentation requirements per company policy, and state and federal regulations.
• Facilitate clear and effective communication with relevant parties (e.g., physicians, family members, office staff).
• Coordinate and acquire necessary client supplies, such as durable medical equipment (DME), wound care supplies, and medications.
• Protect client confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA standards.
• Provide nursing services including IV management, pain management, and diabetes management for in-home care clients.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed