What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at Chickasha Nursing Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will provide essential nursing care to patients in long term care and skilled care. This role requires a strong commitment to patient well-being, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Administer medications and injections as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care.
- Engage with patients and families to provide education on health management.
- Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare staff to deliver comprehensive care.
Skills
- Strong triage skills for assessing patient conditions effectively.
- Knowledge of diagnostic evaluation processes for accurate patient assessments.
- Competency in maintaining medical records in compliance with regulations.
- Ability to work efficiently while performing task.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and families.
- Excellent organizational skills to ensure high-quality patient care delivery.
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to providing exceptional nursing care. Your expertise as a Licensed Practical Nurse will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing home but not required: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chickasha, OK 73018 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chickasha, OK 73018: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person