Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities:

Plans and manages patient care according to each patient’s needs.

Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.

Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.

Provides routine care for patients.

Observes patients’ health.

Reviews medical charts.

Accompanies patients to their rooms.

Assists physicians.

Communicates with patients and their families.

Prepares specimens for lab courier.

Administers medications.

Provides wound care.

Prepares and administers injections.

Assists with patient comfort.

LPN Qualifications / Skills:

Medical knowledge

Patience

Compassion

Kindness

Critical thinking skills

Knowledge of infection control practices

Stamina and physical endurance

Observational skills

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules

Communication skills

Leadership

Empathy

Licensed Practical Nurse Education and Experience Requirements:

Completion of state approved training program (generally in the form of a diploma, certificate, or associate degree)

LPN license (pass NCLEX-PN exam)

BLS certification

1-2 years recent nursing experience