Job title: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) / Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Long Term Care (LTC)
Job Summary:
As an LVN/LPN in a Long Term Care facility, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care to residents in a skilled nursing setting. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality healthcare services to elderly or chronically ill individuals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and assess residents' conditions, including vital signs and symptoms
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Implement care plans and document patient progress
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Qualifications and Skills:
- Graduate of an accredited LVN/LPN program
- Current state licensure as an LVN/LPN
- BLS certification
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Compassion and empathy for the elderly and chronically ill
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