Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Health Here; Farmington (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here in Farmington, ME is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide high-quality patient care under RN supervision, focusing on positive outcomes and family satisfaction.

The role involves data collection, care planning assistance, medication administration, and supervising unlicensed staff to ensure safe, respectful, and efficient care delivery in a team-based setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current licensure or pending licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Maintain current BLS/CPR certification as required by the facility or state.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients by collecting data, observing conditions, and reporting changes.
• Assist in nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor care provided by unlicensed staff.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

LPN/VN program

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves providing high-quality nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), focusing on positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents by collecting data, observing conditions, and reporting changes.
• Assist in nursing assessments and care planning.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as per physician orders.
• Supervise and monitor care provided by unlicensed staff.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an approved practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current licensure or pending licensure by the State Board of Nursing.
• Maintain current BLS/CPR certification as required by the facility or state.

Key Attributes

Strong clinical skills, attention to detail, ability to collaborate with team members, and commitment to patient care.