What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse LPN position at Vertus HealthCare?
Benefits :
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits / Perks
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Careers Advancement
Job Summary
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will primarily be creating and managing a plan of care for individual patients. You are a Registered Nurse (RN) who operates with great attention to detail and a big heart. You take pride in creating personalized care plans for patients and are able to observe and communicate effectively in your patient's best interest. To succeed, you should have demonstrated knowledge and skill in current nursing practices as well as a strong penchant for solving problems.
Responsibilities
Provide skilled nursing interventions in the treatment of the patient / clients’ illness, rehabilitative needs, and preventative care
Administer medications and monitor patients for side effects or reactions
Document any changes in patient conditions and report on changes
Maintain accurate records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor
Qualifications
Currently licensed Registered Nurse (LPN) in state of employment
Previous home health experience as a LPN is preferred
Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
Valid driver’s license
First aid / CPR certification required