Licensed Practical Nurse
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Overview
Shift details: Full and Part Time 3-11pm & 11-7am
Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).
Benefits
Disability insurance
Referral program
Paid training
Paid sick time
401 K Retirement plan
Summary of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
Provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.
Responsibilities
Provide bedside care. Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
Keep resident patient information confidential, follow all policies and procedures, and adhere to federal, state, local requirements, and professional standards.
Collect, track, maintain, and review patient medical history, charts, and physical condition, including heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
Assist with resident comfort.
Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
Collect samples and monitor catheters.
Provide wound care.
Help coach staff as necessary.
Qualifications
Up to date first aid and CPR certification.
Current LPN license in .
Exceptional staff training and customer service skills.
Compassionate and friendly demeanor.
Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality
