Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) where you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care! In this energetic environment, you will work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide compassionate support to patients across various settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring the well-being of our patients while fostering a positive and nurturing atmosphere.
What you'll do
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations.
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and monitor vital signs to evaluate health status.
Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
Provide compassionate care to patients with diverse backgrounds, including those with developmental disabilities and Alzheimer's disease.
Assist in procedures such as IV infusion, catheterization, and wound care while maintaining a sterile environment.
Document patient information accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients and their families on health management strategies, medication administration, and post-care instructions.
Participate in discharge planning and case management to facilitate smooth transitions for patients.
Basic qualifications
Valid LPN license in the state of practice.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Proficient in patient care techniques including phlebotomy, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring.
Preferred qualifications
Experience working in critical care settings such as ICU or emergency medicine.
Familiarity with EMR systems like Epic or Cerner for efficient documentation.
Background in geriatrics or hospice care is highly desirable.
Experience administering injections and performing diagnostic evaluations.
Why you'll love it here
We are dedicated to creating an engaging work environment that supports your professional growth! Our commitment extends beyond just providing a job; we strive to enhance your overall well-being through comprehensive benefits that cater to your personal needs.
Our benefits include:
Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
Supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.
Resources for physical and mental wellness to help you thrive both at work and at home.
About us
As part of our healthcare family, you will contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient-centered care. We believe in empowering our staff by fostering an inclusive culture where every team member's contributions are valued. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve!