What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Nursing Home Care position at Ozark Health Inc?
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our caring healthcare team. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing essential nursing care to residents in our nursing home. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients while gaining valuable experience in various aspects of nursing.
Key Responsibilities :
- Administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Monitor and record patient vital signs, promptly communicating any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Provide direct care to patients, assisting with daily living activities to enhance their quality of life.
- Maintain meticulous medical documentation for all patient interactions and treatments.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.
- Support patients with behavioral health needs through appropriate interventions.
- Engage in training and education initiatives for patients and their families regarding health management.
- Ensure a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols.
- Collaborate with fellow healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications :
Job Types : Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Expected Hours : 36 per week
Benefits Include :
Medical Specialty : Geriatrics, Wound Care
Physical Setting : Long-term care, Nursing home, Rehabilitation center
Supplemental Pay : Overtime pay
Job Location : In person
