What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse position at Mangham Home Care?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide high-quality patient care across various settings. Your expertise will support patient's comfort, and well-being through skilled nursing interventions, medication administration, and comprehensive assessments. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working in patient's home environment that values your skills and dedication.
Duties
- Perform thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and health histories to inform care plans.
- Administer medications following prescribed protocols.
- Provide specialized care for patients with complex needs including trach care, management of ostomies, ADLs and efforts to optimize health conditions.
- Manage airway issues using appropriate techniques such as airway management and ventilator support.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans for diverse patient populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, and individuals with disabilities.
Skills
- Proven experience working in various healthcare environments
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and documentation standards.
- Skilled in performing procedures like oral, tracheal and nasal suctioning, tube feeding management, medication administration via various routesand first aid.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients families to ensure understanding of treatment plans.
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering exceptional patient-centered care! We value energetic professionals who thrive in one on one patient care in home environments where your skills can truly shine—making a positive impact every day!
Pay: $23.00 - $24.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25