What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse Role position at Indian Health Service?
Join Indian Health Service as a Practical Nurse and be part of a team dedicated to improving the health and well-being of Native American communities. This role offers a competitive salary range of $43,000 - $64,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
About the Job:
As a practical nurse, you will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate and individualized care. Your responsibilities will include providing direct patient care, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and performing routine medical procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with established standards of practice and policies.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Perform routine medical procedures, such as vital sign checks, injections, and wound care.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Document patient information accurately and thoroughly.
The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience working as a licensed practical nurse (LPN) or licensed vocational nurse (LVN). We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Salary : $43,000 - $64,000