What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at ATS Health Global?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, assisting with medical procedures and ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in supporting the healthcare team and delivering essential nursing services.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assessing patient conditions.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform physical examinations and assist with diagnostic tests.
- Manage acute pain through appropriate interventions and therapies.
- Conduct catheterization procedures when necessary.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- Assist in airway management for patients requiring respiratory support.
- Engage in health coaching to promote wellness and educate patients on health management.
- Document patient care activities accurately in medical records.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
Skills
- Proficient in medication administration and venipuncture techniques.
- Strong knowledge of patient care practices, including infection control measures.
- Ability to perform catheterization and manage airway interventions effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Strong observational skills for conducting physical examinations and recognizing changes in patient conditions.
- Compassionate approach to patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs.
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while working in a supportive environment that values your contributions to healthcare excellence.
Job Types: Contract, Travel nursing
Pay: $1,900.00 - $2,100.00 per week
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $1,900 - $2,100