LPN: Patient-Centered Care & Lifesaving Impact

Indian Health Service; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Student loan repayment programs

Job summary

The Indian Health Service is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Spokane, Washington. In this role, you will deliver compassionate care in various settings, contributing to the health of American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Your responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, administering medications, and working as part of a healthcare team.

A valid nursing license is required, along with a commitment to patient-centered care and safety protocols. Opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation are available.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed practical or vocational nurse.
• Experience in providing pre- and post-operative patient care.
• Knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to patients in various settings.
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
• Document care using electronic medical record systems.
• Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Skills

Evidence-based nursing care

Patient-centered care

Basic life support

Infection control procedures

Effective communication

Education

Completion of a practical nursing program

Job description

The Indian Health Service is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Spokane, Washington. In this role, you will deliver compassionate care in various settings, contributing to the health of American Indian and Alaska Native populations. Your responsibilities include providing direct nursing care, administering medications, and working as part of a healthcare team.

A valid nursing license is required, along with a commitment to patient-centered care and safety protocols. Opportunities for professional development and competitive compensation are available.