Job Description
The Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in providing quality nursing care during the night shift. Reporting directly to the Nurse Manager, the LPN is responsible for supporting patient care through medication administration, monitoring vital signs, wound care, and assistance with ADLs. This position emphasizes thorough documentation, patient education, and effective communication to ensure comprehensive care plan implementation and health assessments.
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care aligned with care plans
Administer medications safely and accurately
Monitor and record vital signs regularly
Document patient information and nursing activities
Educate patients on health management and treatments
Perform wound care and assist in emergency situations
Collaborate with healthcare team to implement care plans
Conduct health assessments and communicate observations
Required Qualifications
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma or certificate
Valid LPN license
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in patient care and medication administration
Skill in vital signs monitoring
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Attention to detail in clinical tasks
Full-time