Evening LPN - Direct Care & Meds (FT)

State of Ohio; Cambridge (OH); On-site; USD 36,864 - 46,177; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Job summary

A government agency in Cambridge, Ohio is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct support and care to clients. The role involves performing nursing tasks, assisting medical professionals, and maintaining patient records. Applicants must have a valid nursing license from the Ohio Board of Nursing and possess strong skills in attention to detail and patient interaction. The position offers a competitive hourly salary ranging from $26.76 to $33.52.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of skilled licensed practical nursing procedures and pharmacology.
• Ability to recognize unusual or threatening conditions and take appropriate emergency action.
• Ability to develop good rapport with patients and understand practical nursing instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled practical nursing procedures such as administering oxygen and conducting blood glucose testing.
• Assist physicians with client and new employee physical exams and treatments.
• Conduct neurological and circulation assessments; manage medication; provide medication instructions.

Skills

Medical Charting

Attention to Detail

Consultation

Observation

Education

License to practice nursing as a licensed practical nurse issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing

MDS certification issued by ANNAC

Tools

Medical Devices

Job description

A government agency in Cambridge, Ohio is seeking a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct support and care to clients. The role involves performing nursing tasks, assisting medical professionals, and maintaining patient records. Applicants must have a valid nursing license from the Ohio Board of Nursing and possess strong skills in attention to detail and patient interaction. The position offers a competitive hourly salary ranging from $26.76 to $33.52.