What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN (every other weekend 3p-11p) position at Barton House?
Overview
Barton House seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare family. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in our small 20-bed facility . As an LPN, you will be ensuring that patients receive the best possible care while maintaining accurate medical records and documentation. Your meals are provided. Opportunity for holiday pay as well as incentives for those who qualify.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing staff.
- Assist in acute pain management strategies for patients experiencing discomfort.
- Provide infection control measures to ensure patient safety and well-being.
- Support patients with daily living activities and provide emotional support when needed.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards of practice.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology to effectively assess patient needs.
- Proficient in infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients.
- Experience with medical records management, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Ability to handle acute pain management situations with empathy and professionalism.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27