What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Mainstay Senior Living?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, including hospitals and medical offices. The LPN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care tailored to their individual needs.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assist with patient assessments and monitor vital signs.
- Perform IV insertion and manage intravenous therapy.
- Provide care for toddlers, including tube feeding and other specialized needs.
- Maintain accurate medical records, documenting patient care and progress.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Conduct laboratory tests as required and interpret results for appropriate action.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and treatment plans.
- Lift and transfer patients safely while adhering to proper protocols.
Requirements
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in a medical office or hospital setting preferred.
- Proficiency in ICD-10 coding is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Knowledge of basic nursing procedures, including medication administration, IV therapy, and patient assessment techniques.
- Ability to lift patients safely and assist with mobility as needed.
- Compassionate demeanor with a strong commitment to patient care.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. Your skills as a Licensed Practical Nurse will make a significant impact on the lives of those we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $30.24 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30