Job description
Job Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This position requires a compassionate individual who is capable of handling a diverse array of patient needs across various healthcare settings. The LPN is responsible for providing basic nursing care and supporting the overall patient care process.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and report any significant changes.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to plan and implement patient care activities.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and care plans.
Qualifications
- Current and valid LPN license in the state of practice.
- Completion of a practical nursing program from an accredited institution.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Basic computer skills for patient record management.
Location
City, State Zip
Work Arrangement
On-site
Dungarvin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
