LTC LPN

WorkFit Medical

  • Mt. Morris, NY
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Patient Care: Monitor vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and report changes to supervisors. Medical Procedures: Change dressings, insert catheters, collect specimens for lab testing, and assist with minor procedures.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMt. Morris, NY

    Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Patient Care: Monitor vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and report changes to supervisors.

    • Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and injections as directed by physicians or RNs.

    • Patient Hygiene & Comfort: Assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.

    • Medical Procedures: Change dressings, insert catheters, collect specimens for lab testing, and assist with minor procedures.

    • Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records and update charts with treatments, symptoms, and progress.

    • Communication: Educate patients and families about care plans, medications, and recovery processes.

    • Support to Healthcare Team: Assist doctors and registered nurses with examinations and treatments.

    Required Qualifications

    • Completion of an accredited Practical Nursing program (usually 12–18 months).

    • Passing the NCLEX-PN licensing exam.

    • State licensure as an LPN.

    Key Skills

    • Compassion and patient care skills

    • Attention to detail

    • Strong communication

    • Ability to work under pressure

    • Basic clinical and technical skills

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