Responsibilities:

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately

• Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.

• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.

• Monitor patients’ conditions including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts

• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds, and assist with other basic medical care tasks

• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned

• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed

• Communicate with DON to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions

Skills:

• Proven experience as LPN or similar role, with a minimum of one year of clinical experience required

• Successful completion of the LPN license program is a must

• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team

• Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures

• Understanding confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices

• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology

• Good knowledge of data entry

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Compassionate and able to handle stress