What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at MindTechHub Inc.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide essential nursing care to patients in various settings, including assisted living facilities, teaching hospitals, and behavioral health environments. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing staff or physicians.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and treatment options.
- Perform procedures such as gastric lavage and infection control measures as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients, including those with developmental disabilities.
- Participate in training programs for new staff and assist in teaching nursing students when applicable.
Skills
- Strong understanding of behavioral health practices and pediatrics.
- Proficient in infection control protocols and best practices.
- Experience with sonography techniques is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals who have developmental disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction and documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in patient care documentation.
- Compassionate approach towards patient care, demonstrating empathy and respect for all individuals.
Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients while advancing your nursing career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35 - $40