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Licensed Practical Nurse

LAFON NURSING HOME UNITED STATES

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional to join our team in a role focused on delivering high-quality patient care, supporting clinical operations, and contributing to a positive care environment. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside a collaborative care team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care in accordance with established care plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Monitor and document patient conditions, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
  • Administer medications and treatments as assigned and permitted by licensure and facility guidelines.
  • Assist with patient assessments and communicate changes in condition to the appropriate clinical team members.
  • Support physicians, registered nurses, and other care team members in delivering coordinated care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records and charting.
  • Educate patients and family members on care instructions, medications, and wellness practices as directed.
  • Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards to promote a safe care environment.
  • Respond appropriately to patient needs, concerns, and emergencies within the scope of practice.
  • Contribute to a respectful, patient-centered, and professional workplace culture.

Qualifications

  • Current practical nursing licensure in the applicable state or jurisdiction.
  • Experience providing patient care in a clinical, long-term care, home health, hospital, or similar setting preferred.
  • Strong understanding of nursing principles, patient monitoring, and basic clinical procedures.
  • Ability to document care accurately and use electronic health record systems effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, remain organized, and respond calmly in changing situations.
  • Commitment to delivering respectful, compassionate, and patient-focused care.
  • Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain may be required.

Preferred Attributes

  • Team-oriented approach with a willingness to collaborate across disciplines.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
  • Professional judgment and a proactive approach to patient needs.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and mission-driven environment.
  • Meaningful work that helps improve patient outcomes.
  • Training and development opportunities, depending on the organization.
  • A collaborative team culture focused on quality care and respect.

If you are committed to providing excellent care and contributing to a dependable healthcare team, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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