The Full Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in providing quality nursing care. Reporting directly to the Nurse Manager, the LPN is responsible for supporting patient care through medication administration, monitoring vital signs, wound care, and assistance with ADLs. This position emphasizes thorough documentation, patient education, and effective communication to ensure comprehensive care plan implementation and health assessments.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care aligned with care plans
- Administer medications safely and accurately
- Monitor and record vital signs regularly
- Document patient information and nursing activities
- educate patients on health management and treatments
- Perform wound care and assist in emergency situations
- Collaborate with healthcare team to implement care plans
- Conduct health assessments and communicate observations
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) diploma or certificate
- Valid LPN License
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in patient care and medication administration
- Skill in vital signs monitoring
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificiation
- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail in clinical tasks
LPN - Full Time in port gibson at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $74,880–$81,900
For context, most lpns earn between $74,880–$81,900 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.