Enhance your nursing career in a permanent, on-site role. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional patient care. Gain valuable experience in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse
in Healthcare + Life Sciences PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in a permanent, on-site role.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Support patient education initiatives to promote health and wellness.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses as per physician instructions.
- Assist in diagnostic procedures and provide direct patient care.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments to patients.
- Monitor patient health and report changes to healthcare providers.
- Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
- Educate patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely.
- Maintain medical equipment and supplies inventory.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families during treatment.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare policies and standards.
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED is required.
- Licensed Practical Nurse certification is mandatory.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards.
- Proficiency in administering medications and treatments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and ethical practices.
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