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License Nurse Practitioner 3rd Shift
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Waterbury, Connecticut |
About this job
We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for Patients in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse in a Nursing Skilled facility.
An effective Licensed Practical Nurse has the patience to deal with various patients in taxing situations. They also should be gentle, calm, and nurturing. In addition, a good Licensed Practical Nurse requires good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities:
Record a patient’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds, and assist with other basic medical care tasks
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions
Requirements and skills:
Proven experience as LPN or similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with hospital and health care facilities health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and able to handle stress
Successful completion of the LPN license program
License to work in Connecticut
If you want to be part of a vibrant team, this position offers a great
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An effective Licensed Practical Nurse has the patience to deal with various patients in taxing situations. They also should be gentle, calm, and nurturing. In addition, a good Licensed Practical Nurse requires good interpersonal skills and attention to detail.
LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities:
Record a patient’s medical history accurately
Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate, etc.
Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds, and assist with other basic medical care tasks
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions
Requirements and skills:
Proven experience as LPN or similar role
Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
Familiarity with hospital and health care facilities health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
Perfect physical condition and stamina
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and able to handle stress
Successful completion of the LPN license program
License to work in Connecticut
If you want to be part of a vibrant team, this position offers a great
PFPHC%4379553% %%{{category}}%%