Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse: LPN
- Triage patient as to the reason for their visit. Record Vital Signs.
- Administer medications as ordered and report adverse reactions to medications or treatment
- Monitor patients and chart medical records accurately
- Report the condition of a patient back to physician
- Communicate openly and effectively with patients and families, while demonstrating compassion and friendly behavior
- Ensure that supplies, medications, and equipment are restocked and maintained so that they are ready to use
- Perform phlebotomy and give injections as needed.
Qualifications for LPN
- Must be a graduate of an accredited LPN nursing program
- Must have a valid LPN license in the state you are working in
- Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal with patients and family in a respectful, warm way
- Ability to demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills
- Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time, as well as lift patients and medical equipment
- Ability to demonstrate resilience in emotionally difficult situations
- EMR familiarity