Licensed Practical Nurse
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Detroit, Michigan, United States
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Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide quality nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or physician. The LPN will support patient health and well-being by delivering direct care, administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining accurate medical documentation in compliance with facility policies and healthcare regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care, including taking vital signs, providing wound care, and assisting with personal hygiene
- Administer prescribed medications and injections in accordance with established protocols
- Observe patients' conditions and promptly report any changes to the RN or physician
- Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers
- Collect specimens and perform basic laboratory testing as required
- Document patient care activities accurately and in a timely manner
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and ongoing care needs
- Maintain a safe, clean, and supportive care environment
- Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care
Qualifications
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing within the state of practice
- Completion of an accredited practical nursing program
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
- Working knowledge of medical terminology and nursing procedures
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, PRN, Per diem, Travel nursing, Seasonal
Pay: $ $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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