What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/RN Staff Nurse position at Hilltop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, including clinics and senior care facilities. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Provide direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities.
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations and assist in medical imaging procedures.
- Offer catheter care and support for patients undergoing infectious disease care.
- Assist in family planning consultations and provide education on health management.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of care provided.
- Support the needs of pediatric patients, ensuring a safe and comforting environment.
Skills
- Proficient in patient care techniques, including experience with dialysis procedures.
- Strong knowledge of infectious disease management and catheter care practices.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
- Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations accurately and efficiently.
- Experience in senior care settings is preferred, along with a compassionate approach to elderly patient needs.
- Familiarity with family planning services and educational resources for patients.
- Capability to work effectively in a clinic environment, adapting to the dynamic needs of patients.
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse, where you will play a vital role in enhancing the health and quality of life for our patients. Your expertise will make a significant difference in their journey towards better health.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Ability to Relocate:
- Pineville, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26