Medication Nurse – LPN Position Available In Washington, Rhode Island
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Job Description
Medication Nurse – LPN Confidential Westerly, RI 02891 Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including acute care and ophthalmology. As an LPN, you will play a crucial role in supporting patients’ health and well-being through effective medication administration, specimen collection, and adherence to established healthcare standards. Duties Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosages and monitoring for side effects. Assist with patient assessments and document vital signs, medical histories, and other relevant information in the electronic health record system (Epic). Provide care for patients with acute conditions, including airway management and infectious disease care. Perform venipuncture and phlebotomy for laboratory testing, ensuring proper specimen collection processing. Collaborate with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Educate patients and their families on health management, medication usage, and post-treatment care. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control standards. Experience Current state licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Experience in acute care settings preferred; familiarity with ophthalmology is a plus. Proficient in medication administration techniques and patient monitoring. Knowledge of specimen collection processes, including venipuncture and phlebotomy skills. Understanding of airway management protocols and infectious disease care practices. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$33.00 – $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Clinic Supplemental Pay:
Quarterly bonus
Work Location:
In person