Licensed Practical Nurse - Patient Care Specialist

Company: Interim HealthCare
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team at Interim HealthCare Staffing. As an LPN, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including medical offices, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and schools.Key Responsibilities:

• Care for patients with a range of illnesses, injuries, and diseases under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Work collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, RNs, Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and aides to deliver high-quality patient care
• Take patient vital signs, conduct assessments, document progress, and report changes to the RN supervisor
• Assist the RN in carrying out physician orders, patient care, and prescribed treatments
• Administer medication, operate medical equipment, and maintain a safe environmentRequirements:
  • Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program and active LPN license in Colorado
  • CPR Certification (demonstration course required)
  • Covid-19 vaccination card
  • Proof of flu vaccination during flu season (optional)
  • Valid TB screening
  • Knowledge of state and federal healthcare laws and regulations
  • Demonstrated clinical proficiency, critical thinking skills, good communication skills, and compassionWhy Work for Interim HealthCare Staffing?As the nation's first healthcare staffing company, Interim HealthCare Staffing is committed to putting patients first and valuing our nurses. We offer flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and discover the balance and fulfillment that healthcare staffing brings.

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