License Practical Nurse

Job Responsibilities

Record a patient's medical history accurately.

Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.

Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.

Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts.

Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.

Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks.

Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.

Provide emotional and psychological support when needed.

Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.