LPN Home Care Nurse Everytime Home Care New Brighton, MN Job Details Full-time $30 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Licensed Practical Nurse Full Job Description We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for individuals and do home care visits in client's homes. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse. LPN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding. Responsibilities Record a patient's medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Skills Proven experience as LPN or similar role Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

On the road