LPN: Wound Care & Long-Term Care Specialist

Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs; North Little Rock (AR); In loco; USD 54.000 - 79.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential direct patient care under supervision, assess patient needs, and support care planning. The LPN will collaborate with Registered Nurses and physicians to ensure quality resident care in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, administering medications, wound care, and accurate documentation in electronic health records.

Competenze

• Completion of a state-approved practical nursing program.
• Current LPN licensure in Arkansas.

Mansioni

• Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical history.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, eating).
• Administer prescribed medications and injections under supervision.
• Assist in wound care and other procedures as directed by an RN or physician.
• Document patient information accurately in electronic health records.

Conoscenze

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Medication administration

Wound care

Formazione

State-approved practical nursing program

LPN licensure in Arkansas

Strumenti

Electronic health records (EHR)

Descrizione del lavoro

The Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide essential direct patient care under supervision, assess patient needs, and support care planning. The LPN will collaborate with Registered Nurses and physicians to ensure quality resident care in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily activities, administering medications, wound care, and accurate documentation in electronic health records.