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International SOS Government Medical Services
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing Home
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,712 / year median in Kentucky
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Company Description At International SOS Government Medical Services, headquartered in Houston, Texas, you'll contribute to programs that support healthcare delivery, operational readiness, and workforce wellbeing across the U.S. and internationally. Whether serving in a clinical, operational, or business capacity, your work plays an important role in helping organizations operate safely and effectively. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, providing healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide. Learn more at internationalsos.com. Job Description You'll provide hands-on nursing care in a long-term care environment in Glasgow, Kentucky, supporting residents under the direction of an RN or physician while helping them maintain independence, safety, and quality of life. New graduates are welcome. You'll apply your LPN skills to provide direct resident care, collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team, communicate with residents and their families, and support individualized care plans while following established nursing standards and facility procedures. Key Responsibilities Perform LPN nursing practice under the direction of an RN or physician. Observe and care for ill, injured, or infirm residents within scope of practice. Collect nursing data, provide first aid for minor injuries, and perform nursing procedures that safeguard resident health and safety. Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team while supporting nursing care activities, teaching, delegating, and assisting staff as appropriate. Schedule patient activities and appointments, communicate with families, attend training, and follow facility policies and procedures. Perform simple maintenance on medical treatment equipment as assigned. If you do your best work in an environment where the team is as invested as you are, this role was built for that. Qualifications Requirements Active, current, unrestricted Kentucky LPN license. High school diploma or GED. Ability to meet facility employment requirements. New graduates welcome. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.