Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
Benefits:
- Generous Shift Differentials Available
- Health benefits available after 30 days (full-time)
- Dental insurance (full-time)
- Vision insurance (full-time)
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays, including Birthday
- Free Parking
- Education benefits
- Paid Weekly
- Family oriented, fun atmosphere at 5 Star facility
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