Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide direct patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring the highest standards of safety, comfort, and quality care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide basic nursing care including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with daily living activities
- Support physicians and registered nurses in patient assessments and treatment plans
- Collect samples for lab testing and perform routine diagnostic procedures
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations
- Educate patients and families on health management, medication usage, and preventive care
- Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive environment for patients
- Respond promptly to patient needs and emergencies
Required Qualifications
- Completion of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program
- Current and valid LPN license in the state of practicE
- Strong knowledge of nursing practices, patient care, and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
Preferred Qualifications (if any)
- Prior experience in hospital, long-term care, or outpatient settings
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Bilingual skills for diverse patient populations
Certifications (if any)
- CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Additional specialty certifications (e.g., IV Therapy, Geriatric Care) preferred