What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Tri State Nursing?
White River , SD
Posted: 05/23/2023
Employment Type: Per Diem
Certification: LPN
Pay Rate: $27-$31
Job Description
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 ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist 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 provide advice, comfort and release instructi
Job Requirements
Requirements and skills
- 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
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
Meet Your Recruiter
Jissel Becerra
Human Resources
Hello, my name is Jissel Becerra, I have been with Tri State Nursing for over 3 years, I do Human Resources. I am a mom of 2 little girls, Madison and Scarlett. In my spare time I enjoy outdoor activities, traveling, and spending time with friends and family. I really enjoy my job here at Tri State Nursing, I love helping all of our employees and hiring new faces. Feel free to call me at any time.
- 17122774442
- becerraj@tristatenursing.com
Salary : $27 - $31
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