Licensed Practical Nurse

  • Ostrander
  • Care E Rehab

Job Description: Licensed Practical Nurse
A Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. They work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and clinics.
Responsibilities:

  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
  • Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
  • Assist with patient assessments and care planning
  • Collect and document patient information, such as medical history and symptoms
  • Communicate with patients and their families about their care
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
Requirements:
  • Current LPN license in the state of employment
  • Completion of an accredited LPN program
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays