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SalaryJob Description:
- 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 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 patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
Experience:
- LPN: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
