Job brief
We are looking for a reliable LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for long term care patients and residents in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm.
Responsibilities
- Record a patients medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure temperature heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress sideeffects 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
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 hospital health safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Please fill out application completely and attach the following documents with the application:
- State ID
- Birth Certificate or Social Security Card
- State Nursing License
- Nursing Resume
- CPR or BLS
- TB Results
- Drug Screen results (valid within 1 year)
- Physical (valid within 1 year)