Compassionate LPN - Patient Care & Wound Support

AVD Workforce Connect; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for full-time positions in Carmel, Indiana. As an LPN, you will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, assisting with wound care, and providing personal care. Candidates must hold an LPN license in Indiana and possess strong clinical skills. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient well-being in various healthcare settings.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active and unencumbered LPN license in the state of Indiana.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes.
• Safely administer prescribed medications and document doses.
• Provide basic wound care, including cleaning and dressing wounds.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Educate patients and their families on health conditions and treatments.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
• Accurately document all aspects of patient care in EHR.
• Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a safe environment.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.

Skills

Strong clinical and observational skills

Proficiency in medication administration and wound care

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care

Education

Completion of an accredited LPN program

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR) system

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for full-time positions in Carmel, Indiana. As an LPN, you will provide essential nursing care under the supervision of Registered Nurses and physicians. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, administering medications, assisting with wound care, and providing personal care. Candidates must hold an LPN license in Indiana and possess strong clinical skills. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient well-being in various healthcare settings.