LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

Reedsburg, WI

Currently looking for experienced LPNs to fill immediate openings. Interested
candidates must hold a current LPN license in the WI state and have reliable transportation.
Responsibilities of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
● Educate patients and their families by assisting in preoperative, postoperative, and relevant
health teaching.
● Administer medications by preparing medications; administering specified medication orally or by
subcutaneous or intramuscular injection; recording dosage and time in patient record; maintaining
logs.
● Provide ancillary medical care by dressing wounds; giving enemas, douches, alcohol rubs, and
massages; applying compresses, ice bags, and hot water bottles.
● Maintain patient stability by taking and recording vital signs.
● Maintain patient nutrition by examining food trays for prescribed diet; feeding patients; recording
food and fluid intake and output.
● Help patients with daily living by bathing, dressing, and assisting patients in walking and turning.
● Keep nursing supervisors informed by observing patients and reporting adverse reactions to
medication or treatment.
● Maintain equipment and supplies by keeping catheters, tracheostomy tubes, and oxygen supplies
available.
Requirements of the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
● Must be reliable
● Up to date TB certification
● License must be current in the state of WI
● Reliable transportation.
Compensation for the LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)