Licensed Practical Nurse-Lakewood Washington

Direct Hire

Job Description:

• Assist with the rehabilitation of patients and residents according to the treatment plan
• Promote a better understanding of hospital policies
• Attend to the general care of patients and residents, provide emotional and physical comfort and safety, and maintain an attractive and comfortable environment
• Participate in education programs and treatment team conferences
• Care for patients/residents with communicable diseases including necessary sterilization and observation of aseptic techniques
• Observe, record, and report the general condition of patients/residents
• Participate in providing a therapeutic environment through acceptance of patients and residents behavior, and guidance toward more rational behavior

What we're looking for:

• Proven ability to discern and apply practical nursing principles and concepts
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to perform and interpret basic physical and treatment techniques
• Detail-oriented reporting and ability to relay clear, accurate information

Preferred Qualification:

• CPR certified