Geriatric LPN: Compassionate Care & Wound/IV Skills

Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center; Blackwell (OK); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center in Oklahoma is seeking an LPN to provide direct patient care to geriatric residents. You will follow physician orders, document patient histories, and monitor vital signs while delivering compassionate nursing support.

The role involves wound care, injections, medication administration, and collaboration with families and the care team to ensure safe, quality resident outcomes in a community-based setting.

Qualifications

• Must have a current state LPN license.
• At least 1 year of LPN experience in a community-based setting preferred.
• Must pass criminal background check.
• LPN students who meet criteria may be considered for this position!

Responsabilités

• Follow physician orders and provide detailed assessment data for quality resident care.
• 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.
• Document any change in patients’ condition, notify Physician, supervisor and document.
• 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.
• AND nurses get to utilize many different clinical skills because we service geriatric patients who have needs of wound care, infection control management, IV’s, wound vacs, gastrostomy tubes, medication management, and more!

Connaissances

LPN license

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Care coordination

Formation

LPN license

Description du poste

Hillcrest Manor Nursing Center in Oklahoma is seeking an LPN to provide direct patient care to geriatric residents. You will follow physician orders, document patient histories, and monitor vital signs while delivering compassionate nursing support.

The role involves wound care, injections, medication administration, and collaboration with families and the care team to ensure safe, quality resident outcomes in a community-based setting.