Role Overview: As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will be a vital part of the patient care team, providing outpatient nursing services to promote, restore, and maintain health for patients and families in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Document all patient care activities accurately.
- Gather and share patient data such as vital signs, medical history, and medication needs.
- Assist with preparing patients for surgical procedures, tests, and treatments.
- Support healthcare providers in assessing patient needs and problems.
- Recognize risk factors related to patient age, health, and medications.
- Evaluate supplies, equipment, and facilities as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduation from an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
- Current license and registration to practice in the relevant state.
- Valid BLS certification (can be obtained upon hire).
- Strong communication skills and ability to work efficiently under supervision.
- Ability to recognize emergency situations and respond appropriately.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in nursing techniques and knowledge.
Additional Requirements: Knowledge of infection control practices and the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations are essential for success in this role.
