What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Randall Residence?
Now Hiring for 3rd Shift - Tired of floating from facility to facility hoping the grass is greener? Time to apply
We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor.
LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will is experienced in providing different basic care needs to those who require it, while remaining patient, calm, and kind. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
LPN Responsibilities
Record a patient's medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ill patients in daily basic activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds and help with other basic medical care tasks
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with patients' family or friends to give advice, comfort and release instructions
LPN Requirements
Proven experience as LPN or similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Solid knowledge of MS Office and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
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