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LiveWell Homecare Agency
LPN 6 Surgical
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Role:
Provides patient care utilizing the nursing process under supervision or direction of licensed healthcare professionals, ensuring professional accountability and patient rights. Coordinates patient care with other departments and maintains confidentiality. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited practical nursing program, current LPN licensure, and meeting State Board requirements. Preferred certifications include ACLS, PALS, PEARS, S.T.A.B.L.E., BLS, and LPN-IV, with some requiring acquisition within specified timeframes. Physical demands encompass lifting up to 50 lbs, prolonged standing, walking, and performing various movements.Key skills:
Compassion, teamwork, adherence to regulations, and physical endurance, with a focus on patient-centered care.Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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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.
$56,280 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth