Advance your nursing career in a leading healthcare organization. Deliver exceptional care in a supportive and professional environment. Gain valuable experience and leadership opportunities in geriatric care.
Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN
in Healthcare + Life Sciences ContractJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Join a leading healthcare organization as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a contract role.
- Deliver high-quality care to residents in a supportive and professional environment.
- Work day shifts to ensure consistent and effective patient care delivery.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient health outcomes.
- Engage in continuous professional development and skill enhancement opportunities.
- Contribute to initiatives aimed at advancing healthcare practices and standards.
- Experience a dynamic work environment focused on geriatric care excellence.
- Participate in leadership opportunities to support team success and patient satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments with precision and care.
- Monitor patient health and promptly report changes to senior medical staff.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records to ensure care continuity.
- Provide compassionate and direct care, prioritizing patient comfort and dignity.
- Assist in developing individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
- Support team operations during emergencies with effective interventions.
Job Requirements
- Valid LPN license in the practicing state is mandatory.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in geriatric or long-term care settings preferred.
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and IV certification are essential qualifications.
- Commitment to working rotating weekends as part of the schedule.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.
- Proficiency in maintaining patient records and ensuring compliance with standards.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented healthcare environment.
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