LPN Full Time

Bloom at Willow; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Indianapolis is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team. The LPN will provide essential nursing care under the guidance of registered nurses, focusing on patient assessment, medication administration, and health education. Candidates must possess a valid LPN license and demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills. This position offers a competitive salary and is a chance to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in Indiana required.
• Proven experience in a healthcare setting as an LPN.
• Ability to handle emergency situations effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health status and document medical history.
• Administer medications and monitor effects.
• Collaborate with healthcare team for individualized care plans.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented

Patient care passion

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Valid LPN license

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

LPN Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. LPN's are an integral part of our organization as they provide quality nursing care and support to patients under the supervision and guidance of registered nurses or physicians. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills, be detail-oriented, and have a strong passion for patient care.

Responsibilities:- Assessing the health status of patients and documenting their medical history- Administering medications prescribed by physicians and monitoring their effects- Assisting with diagnostic tests and follow-up procedures- Collaborating with the healthcare team to create individualized care plans for patients- Providing basic patient care, such as bathing, feeding, and dressing- Monitoring and recording vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature- Educating patients and their families about healthcare procedures, medications, and post-discharge care- Ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient care in electronic medical records- Responding to emergency situations and providing immediate medical assistance when necessary- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients

Requirements:- Valid LPN license in [state of employment]- Proven experience working as a LPN in a healthcare setting- Sound knowledge and understanding of nursing principles and practices- Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills- Strong organizational and time-management abilities- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and healthcare software- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if required- Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects when necessary

This LPN position offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a dedicated LPN seeking an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team, we encourage you to apply.