Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Description
Job description
We are seeking an empathetic Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. The perfect candidate will have a friendly and compassionate personality, a commitment to the well-being of others and a valid license to work in the health care industry. We are looking for someone who can maintain a professional manner when working with patients and who has prior experience working in a medical setting.
Responsibilities:
Complete medical forms required by patients by state law.
Supervise patients undergoing medical procedures.
Educate patients and their families about the patient's health status.
Monitor and report changes in the patient's condition.
Interact with physicians and medical staff.
Maintain instruments and equipment used by the patient.
Follow sanitation protocols, such as hand-washing procedures.
Assess condition of patient.
Evaluate therapies given to patient.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Salary: From $24.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Physical setting:
Long term care
Nursing home
Standard shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
Extended hours
Holidays
Overtime
Weekly schedule:
3x12
4x10
Every weekend
Rotating weekends
Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
Sumner, IA 50674: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
LVN (Preferred)
BLS Certification (Preferred)
LPN (Required)
Work Location: One location