Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Michigan Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Job Description:
Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
Location: Michigan.
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time.
Reports To: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Manager, or Clinical Supervisor.
Location: Michigan.
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time.
Reports To: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Manager, or Clinical Supervisor.
Position Summary:
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Michigan provides direct nursing care to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician. The LPN assists in delivering safe, effective, and compassionate patient care across various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and home health environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
- Provide basic nursing care according to the Michigan Public Health Code and facility policies.
- Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration).
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, topical) within LPN scope of practice.
- Assist patients with mobility, bathing, feeding, toileting, and other activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Observe patients and report changes in condition to supervising RN or provider.
Clinical Duties:
- Perform wound care, dressing changes, and specimen collection.
- Prepare and administer injections and immunizations.
- Assist with diagnostic tests and clinical procedures.
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (EHR).
Coordination & Communication:
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Provide health education and reinforce care instructions.
- Participate in care planning and quality-improvement activities.
Safety & Compliance:
- Follow infection-control protocols and universal precautions.
- Comply with all Michigan Board of Nursing regulations and facility policies.
- Maintain confidentiality (HIPAA compliance).
Qualifications:
- Active Michigan LPN license in good standing.
- Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program.
- Current CPR/BLS certification (required).
- Experience in clinical or long-term care settings (preferred but not always required).
- Ability to lift, move, or assist patients as needed.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong clinical assessment skills within LPN scope.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work in fast-paced or high-stress environments.
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR/EHR).
Work Environment:
- May involve standing, lifting, and extended periods of walking.
- Work may occur in hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, clinics, or patient homes.
- Schedule may include evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on employer needs.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Southfield, MI |
| Industry | Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals |
| Company Size | 10 to 19 employees |
| Website | https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6559764599481176064/ |
About Company
REQUIRE: MARKETING PERSON FOR KOLKATA REGION
FOR- RESINS & MEDIAS FOR WATER / EFFLUENT TREATMENT E.T.C-
OF A RENOWED BRAND
CONTACT - aballiance1961@gmail.com
Skills
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- HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)unmatched
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- Home Careunmatched
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- Nursingunmatched
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- Registered Nurse (RN)unmatched
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- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Specimen Collectionunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- Wound Careunmatched
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