12hr Day Shift Nurse

***ATTENDANCE BONUS AVAILABLE*** We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for our loving clients in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. Must have love for the geriatric community, and must be empathetic, kind, fun-loving, and innovative. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding. 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 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 Skills Proven experience as LPN or similar role Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Perfect physical condition and stamina Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress Successful completion of LPN license program is a must Job Types: Full‑time, Part‑time Salary: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Standard shift Day shift Supplemental pay types Attendance bonus Retention bonus License/Certification LPN (Required) #J-18808-Ljbffr