What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Support LPN position at Rose Garden of Pana?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various settings, including home community care, nursing homes, clinics, and behavioral health environments. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, supporting registered nurses and physicians, and ensuring that patients receive the best possible treatment.
Duties
- Provide basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses or physicians.
- Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
- Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and assist with diagnostic procedures.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in settings such as teaching hospitals, clinics, occupational health facilities, and ICU units.
- Provide specialized care for toddlers or individuals with behavioral health needs as required.
Qualifications
- Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
- Experience in home community care, nursing homes, clinics, or similar healthcare settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory procedures and equipment is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being able to work independently when necessary.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology related to various healthcare fields.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse will be invaluable in delivering exceptional care. Rose Garden of Pana is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $27.75 - $31.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Pana, IL 62557 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $32