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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Licensed Practical Nurse LPN
Description
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We are looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate and efficient nursing care to patients in a variety of healthcare settings. The LPN will work under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians to deliver basic medical care, monitor patient health, and assist with daily living activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, empathetic, and committed to supporting patient well-being. Responsibilities include administering medications, taking vital signs, preparing patients for procedures, and maintaining accurate patient records. The LPN will also provide emotional support to patients and families, educate patients about health management, and ensure a clean and safe environment. This role requires strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare teams, and a dedication to upholding the highest standards of patient care. Candidates must be licensed and possess a thorough understanding of nursing practices and protocols. Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, may be required. The LPN plays a vital role in the healthcare system, serving as a key point of contact for patients and contributing to the overall quality of care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Monitor and record vital signs and patient observations
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing
- Prepare patients for medical procedures and examinations
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Collaborate with registered nurses and physicians on patient care plans
- Provide emotional support and education to patients and families
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Report changes in patient condition to supervising staff
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
- Assist with wound care and dressing changes
- Support patient mobility and rehabilitation activities
Requirements
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- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Physical ability to lift and assist patients
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and ethical standards
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a current and valid LPN license?
- How many years of experience do you have as an LPN?
- Are you comfortable working various shifts, including nights and weekends?
- Can you describe your experience with electronic health records?
- How do you handle stressful or emergency situations?
- What strategies do you use to provide emotional support to patients?
- Are you certified in Basic Life Support (BLS)?
- How do you ensure accuracy in medication administration?
- Describe a time you worked as part of a healthcare team.
- Are you able to assist with patient mobility and lifting?
