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Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Details

Tacoma, WA
Full-Time/Part-Time
2 Year Degree
$45.00 - $50.00 Hourly
Nurse

Description

Job Purpose:
- The Licensed Practical Nurse at Dependable Staffing Agency will provide essential nursing care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to medical protocols and standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising nurse or physician.
- Assist with daily patient care activities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to deliver comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

Required Education:
- Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program.
- Current and valid LPN license.

Required Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Experience in patient care within a healthcare setting.

Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficient in basic nursing procedures and protocols.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

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