Licensed Practical Nurse - 12 hours shifts Day and Night

Antioch TN Opco LLC Antioch, Tennessee, United States Medical

About this position

Licensed Practical Nurse - 12 hours shifts Day and Night

Job description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The LPN will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in various medical settings, including emergency medicine, pediatrics, and urgent care.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and injections as prescribed by physicians
  • Conduct physical examinations and assess patient health status
  • Maintain accurate medical documentation and records for each patient
  • Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety
  • Assist in emergency situations by providing immediate care and support
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment options, and preventive care
  • Support patients with disabilities by providing personalized care tailored to their needs

Skills

  • Experience administering injections and performing basic medical procedures
  • Knowledge of emergency room protocols and emergency medicine practices
  • Familiarity with pediatric care principles and practices
  • Proficient in medical terminology for effective communication within the healthcare team
  • Strong skills in medical documentation to ensure compliance with regulations
  • Understanding of infection control measures to prevent the spread of illness
  • Experience working in urgent care settings is preferred
  • Ability to conduct thorough physical examinations with attention to detail

Join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through quality care and support.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person