Licensed Practical Nurse

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants An LPN job description includes providing direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician, administering medications, taking vital signs, updating patient records, and educating patients on self-care. LPNs perform a range of nursing tasks, assisting with daily living activities and implementing patient care plans. Key skills for an LPN include excellent communication, attention to detail, multitasking, critical thinking, and proficiency with electronic health records. Core Responsibilities Patient Care: Provide basic nursing care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene. Monitoring and Recording: Monitor patient symptoms and progress, take vital signs, and accurately record medical histories and care activities. Medication and Treatments: Administer prescribed medications and treatments, including injections, and assist with wound care and procedures. Communication: Communicate effectively with patients and their families to provide education and support and to gather information about their conditions. Collaboration: Work as part of a healthcare team, supporting Registered Nurses and physicians in implementing and modifying care plans. Key Skills and Qualifications Education & Licensure: Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program and pass the NCLEX-PN exam to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN). Technical Proficiency: Be comfortable using electronic health record (EHR) systems. Interpersonal Skills: Possess strong communication, empathy, and compassion to build rapport with patients and their families. Attention to Detail: Maintain accuracy in record-keeping and ensure patients receive the correct medications and treatments at the right time. Critical Thinking: Use judgment and critical thinking skills to address patient needs and utilize resources effectively. Flexibility: Be adaptable to a fast-paced environment and work various shifts, including nights and weekends Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management Industries Medical Practices Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Iannarino Fullen Group by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance Get notified about new Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Orient, OH . Full time/Part time LPN- Monterey Care Center RN - Registered Nurse | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Day and Night Shift - $5000 Sign On Bonus RN - Registered Nurse | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Full Time Nights - $5000 Sign On Bonus Registered Nurse RN | Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Part - Time Nights Patient Care Coordinator LPN (100% Full Time, Days)- Population Health Registered Nurse - Telephonic Hospice Validations (Remote) Columbus, OH $80,000.00-$90,000.00 3 weeks ago Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General) - Region 5 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General) - Region 5 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General) - Region 5 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - West Park Care Center LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - PRN Opportunities Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN General) - Region 5 Columbus, OH $1,728.00-$1,728.00 1 month ago Upper Arlington, OH $28.00-$31.00 1 month ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr