What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Assured & Associates?
Assured and Associates is looking for a Registered Nurse or LPN to join our team. This person is responsible for assisting physicians while providing treatment to patients with a variety of medical conditions. He/she will administer medication, monitor and record patient progress, and educate families and the patient as needed.
The ideal candidate will display compassion, education, proficiency and experience while assisting the patient. This critical role assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the patient.
Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional patient care – Maintain nursing standards while supporting patients with all applicable medical needs. Create and provide patient care plans as needed or requested. Communicate with the patient, their family and members of the medical team to achieve the desired goals of the patient-care plan.
- Conduct administrative duties – Attend medical conferences and courses for ongoing care and education. Assess patient care plans and identify areas of improvement to ensure quality of care.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and a license to practice nursing in the state required
- A minimum of six months of recent medical experience
- Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
- Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
About Assured and Associates:
[Assured and Associates is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to individuals in our communities whose care can be safely and effectively managed in the home setting, with respect and empathy. At Assured and Associates, we understand the unique needs of our patients and have created the system that allows them to stay in control of their lives and their care with the support and compassion that they need. Our goal is to preserve, promote, protect and contribute to the health and wellbeing of all our patients without regards to sex, race, religion or age. Our employees enjoy a work culture that promotes diversity and inclusion; work- life balance; continuous learning; teamwork with integrity and accountability.