Licensed Practical Nurse

Future Opening:
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties.

• Administers prescribed medications or starts intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients’ charts.
• Observes patients, charting and reporting changes in patients’ conditions. Answers patients’ calls and messages and determines how to assist them.
• Measures and records patients’ vital signs.
• Provides basic patient care or treatments.
• Works as part of a healthcare team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
• Sending/Processing and tracking imaging orders.
• Supervises nurses’ aides or medical assistants.
• Assembles and uses equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
• Records food and fluid intake and output.
• Cleans and sterilizes medical equipment and instruments.
• Properly disposes of contaminated supplies.
• Collects samples, such as blood and urine from patients, and performs routine laboratory tests on samples.
• Prepares patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explains procedures. Helps patients with bathing, dressing, maintaining personal hygiene, moving in bed, or standing and walking.
• Sterilizes equipment and supplies.
• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Education:

Associate's degree in nursing

Experience:

LPN license with 1-2 years of related experience

• Service orientation
• Active listening
• Coordination
• Monitoring

Compensation: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour