We are looking for a confident and reliable RN or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to supervise care for our loving clients in a professional and considerate manner. Nurse professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate leaders. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing support to staff and knowledgeable 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
Assist and Supervise the staff nurses and caregivers in the following;
Scheduling
Maintain records in 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, wound care etc.
Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ailing patients in daily necessary 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 staff, patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and 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
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Standard shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Night shift
License/Certification:
RN or LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person
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