Days: Sun, Tue, Wed, Fri, SatResponsibilities:1. Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs, assessing patients' conditions, and administering medications according to prescribed dosages and schedules.
2. Wound Care and Dressing Changes: Perform basic wound care and assist with dressing changes as required to promote healing and prevent infections.
3. Medication Administration: Administer medications, including oral, intramuscular, and intravenous medications, while adhering to proper dosage and safety protocols.
4. Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about medications, treatments, and self-care techniques to promote health and wellness.
5. Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, medication administration records, and progress notes.
6. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the healthcare team, including physicians, registered nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
7. Assisting with Procedures: Assist with medical procedures, treatments, and diagnostic tests as directed by the healthcare team.
8. Infection Control: Follow proper infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe healthcare environment for patients and staff.
9. Monitoring and Observation: Observe and report any changes in patients' conditions or reactions to treatments promptly to the nursing team.
10. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs): Assist patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and mobility, as needed.
11. Patient Safety: Ensure patient safety by implementing fall prevention measures, using proper lifting techniques, and maintaining a hazard-free environment.
12. Professional Development: Stay updated with current nursing practices, attending training sessions, and seeking opportunities for professional growth and development.
Requirements:- Valid and current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the respective state.
- Completion of an accredited LPN program and relevant nursing education.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing procedures and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently and work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach towards patient care.