LPN - Lifeline Staffing Agency

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Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities:

• Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.
  


• Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
  


• Provides routine care for patients.
  


• Observes patients’ health.
  


• Reviews medical charts.
  


• Accompanies patients to their rooms.
  


• Assists physicians and registered nurses.
  


• Communicates with patients and their families.
  


• Administers medications.
  


• Provides wound care.
  


• Prepares and administers injections and/or enemas.
  


• Assists with patient comfort.
  


• Monitors catheters.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Proven experience as a License Practical nurse.
  
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them always.
  
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Responsible and compassionate.
  
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills.
  
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
  
• Graduate from a nursing program.
  
• A valid nursing license.
  

Benefits

Benefits

·         Weekly Compensation

·         Dental Insurance

·         Health Insurance

·         401K benefits

·         Direct Deposit

·         Flexible schedule

CNA Skills and Qualifications: Basic knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology Knowledge of relevant nursing care Friendly and professional bedside manner Maintains current CPR certification through American Heart Association Multi-tasking skills Effective oral, written, and reading communication skills Understands legal implications of patient care