What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN PRN position at Meadowbrook Nursing Center?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. Needed on Thursdays 6a to 6p every week then PRN. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Provide personal care services, including tube feeding and assistance with daily living activities.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Perform laboratory tests and assist with diagnostic procedures as needed.
- Educate patients and their families about health management, including hospice care and dementia care strategies.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent infection during procedures.
- Participate in case management activities to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Experience
Candidates should have a valid LPN license and relevant clinical experience. Familiarity with internal medicine practices is preferred. Experience with specialized skills such as dialyze, dermal fillers, and hospice care will be considered an asset. A strong understanding of aseptic techniques, laboratory procedures, and case management practices is essential for success in this role.
We encourage qualified individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional nursing care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chouteau, OK 74337 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chouteau, OK 74337: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person