What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric LPN/RN position at Tender Touch Healthcare?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in various settings, including assisted living facilities, medical offices, and trauma centers. The LPN will play a crucial role in patient assessment, treatment, and education while ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and maintaining a safe environment for all patients.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor and record vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature.
- Assist with acute pain management strategies for patients.
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations to assess patient conditions.
- Provide care for infants and seniors, ensuring their specific health needs are met.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams in a Level I Trauma Center setting to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Implement infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness within the facility.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and wellness practices.
- Document patient care activities accurately in medical records.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Requirements
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in assisted living or senior care is preferred.
- Familiarity with botulinum toxin treatment is a plus.
- Strong skills in vital signs monitoring and acute pain management.
- Knowledge of infection control practices is essential.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
- Compassionate approach towards patient care with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt to various healthcare settings and patient needs.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional care to our patients. We look forward to welcoming you into our supportive environment where you can grow your nursing career.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Gainesville, GA 30504 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Gainesville, GA 30504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40
