Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN - Night Shift - 619 Recruiting

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Shift: 6:00p-6:30a

Pay - $30-$35/hr based on experience.

Our client is a premier healthcare facility dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive medical care to the community. They are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their night shift team. The LPN will work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, providing basic medical care to patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care:
  • Provide basic medical care, including taking vital signs, administering medications, and monitoring patient conditions.
  • Assist with patient hygiene, feeding, and mobility as needed.
  • Record patient information accurately in medical records.
• Medical Procedures:
  • Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and insert catheters.
  • Assist with minor surgical procedures and wound care.
  • Collect samples for laboratory tests and perform routine laboratory tests as needed.
• Support Services:
  • Educate patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and medication usage.
  • Respond to patient calls and provide necessary assistance.
  • Ensure patient comfort and address any concerns or questions they may have.
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with RNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated and effective care.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care plans.
  • Maintain effective communication with team members and supervisors.
• Compliance:
  • Adhere to all healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA guidelines.
  • Follow facility policies and procedures to ensure a safe and clean environment.
  • Keep up-to-date with continuing education and licensure requirements.

Qualifications:

• Valid LPN license in the state of Arkansas.
• Graduation from an accredited LPN program.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong clinical and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care.

619 Recruiting is an equal opportunity employer.