Job Title: Practical Nurse
Job Description:
As a Practical Nurse, you will be responsible for providing basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses and doctors. This role requires a compassionate and detail-oriented professional who can assist with patient care, monitor patient conditions, and support the healthcare team. The Practical Nurse plays a vital role in ensuring the well-being of patients and the smooth operation of healthcare facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Take and record patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse rate
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding patients
- Provide emotional support and ensure patients' comfort
- Collaborate with registered nurses and healthcare providers to create and implement care plans
- Follow infection control policies and ensure a safe and clean environment for patients
- Document patients' health information accurately and maintain medical records
Necessary Requirements:
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Proven experience in providing patient care
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Ability to handle emergencies and work under pressure
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary: Attractive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, certifications, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Supportive Work Environment: A collaborative and supportive team culture that values professional growth and excellence in patient care.
Qualifications:
- Educational Background: Completion of an accredited practical nursing program.
- Certifications: As mentioned, a valid LPN or LVN license is mandatory.
- Experience: Demonstrated experience in a clinical or hospital setting is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in basic nursing tasks and patient care procedures.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for providing compassionate and high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for the role of Practical Nurse.
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