LPN II - COMFORT CARE NURSING CENTER

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LPN II - COMFORT CARE NURSING CENTER

PRN Professionals Laurel, MS, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2097 Job Title Licensed Practical Nurse II (LPN II) Department Comfort Care Nursing Center Full Time/PRN Full Time Job Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse II (LPN II) delivers high-quality nursing care, administers medications, assists with treatment plans, monitors patient health, documents care, and collaborates with the healthcare team to promote optimal patient outcomes and recovery. Minimum Qualifications Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Completion of an accredited practical nursing program. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or equivalent. Demonstrated clinical experience as an LPN, preferably at least one year. Strong understanding of nursing principles, patient care standards, and healthcare regulations. Preferred Qualifications Experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care settings. Additional certifications such as IV therapy, wound care, or geriatric nursing. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and healthcare technology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays. Provide direct nursing care including medication administration and treatments. Monitor and record patient vital signs, symptoms, and progress. Assist with patient hygiene, mobility, and comfort measures. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Collaborate with healthcare team members to implement care plans. Educate patients and families regarding health maintenance and post-treatment care. Ensure compliance with infection control and safety standards. Participate in continuing education and professional development. Professional Responsibilities Demonstrate compassionate and professional patient care. Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Maintain proficiency with EHR documentation and healthcare technology. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist patients throughout the workday. Manual dexterity sufficient to perform nursing procedures and medication administration. Ability to respond to patient care needs and emergency situations promptly. All candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that reasonable accommodations be made for qualified individuals to help perform the essential functions of the position. South Central Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr South-Central-Regional-Medical-Center