Job Description

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

Claiborne County Nursing Center

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