Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN

in Healthcare + Life Sciences
  • Salary: $40.00 - $40.00
Contract

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Mid Level
  • Degree Type Associates (Other)
  • Employment Part Time
  • Working Type On Site
  • Job Reference 0000011895
  • Salary Type Hourly
  • Industry Healthcare
  • Selling Points

    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.

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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